Browsing by Author "Ayobami, Hameed S."
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Item Partial mastectomy as management for unilateral gangrenous mastitis in a lactating Red Sokoto goat(Medip Academy, 2020-02) Abubakar, Nura; Bande, Faruku; Bodinga, Hassan A.; Barmo, Aminu; Ayobami, Hameed S.; Abubakar, M. S.A 7-year-old lactating Red Sokoto goat was presented to the veterinary clinic, Aliyu Jodi Road Sokoto, with the complaint of inappetance, weight loss, reduced milk output and foul-smellingudder four weeks after kidding. The goat weighed approximately 25 kg. The patient appears dull with rough hair coat, the right mammary gland was necrotic and blue-greenish, atrophied, hardened with a lacerated base, painful to touch with foul smelling. Gangrenous mastitis was diagnosed and animal as scheduled for surgery.The surgery was successfully conducted; the animal was later discharged 16 days post-surgery.