| 中文名稱 | 牛隻白肌病,營養性肌肉退變 |
| 英文名稱 | White muscle disease, nutritional myodegeneration in cattle |
| 建立日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 更新日期 | 2007/11/01 |
| 中文描述 | 牛缺乏維他命E和硒會導致肌肉壞死.普見於硒缺乏的土地區域.大部分普見於年輕小牛,甚至新生兒(損傷有時可見於流產小牛)但是會影響較年老的動物,常常於運動後發生.可見到的肌紅素尿罕見於年輕動物.是無熱的除非次發性問題產生.藉由病狀,血液硒或麩胺基硫過氧化脢含量或驗屍時來診斷.血清肌肉酵素會上升. |
| 英文描述 | Deficiency of vitamin E and selenium in cattle can lead to muscle necrosis. Common in areas with selenium deficient soils. Most common in young calves, even newborns (lesions are sometimes seen in aborted calves) but can affect older animals, often after exercise. Visible myoglobinuria is rare in young animals. Afebrile unless secondary problems arise. Dx by signs, blood selenium or glutathione peroxidase levels, or necropsy. Serum muscle enzymes are elevated. |