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CONGENITAL TRACHEAL COLLAPSE IN A PIGLET
Author(s) -
Kiper Mary L.,
Henry George
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
veterinary radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.541
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1740-8261
pISSN - 0196-3627
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-8261.1990.tb01856.x
Subject(s) - medicine , tracheal stenosis , surgery , airway
Tracheal collapse was diagnosed radiographically in an eight‐day‐old Yorkshire‐cross piglet presented with acute onset of inspiratory dyspnea. The diagnosis was confirmed by gross and microscopic pathology. This is the first reported example of tracheal collapse in a pig.