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- Title
Emergency and Critical Care of Coal tar Embedded Dogs - A Report of 14 cases.
- Authors
Chaudhary, P. S.; Varshney, J. P.; Deshmukh, V. V.
- Abstract
Fourteen cases of dermal exposure to coal tar in dogs is reported and discussed. In four cases, signs of toxicosis were also evident. Treatment adopted with glycerin application, kerosene cleaning. lactocalamine local application, fluid therapy, diuretics, steroid, antihistaminics and charcoal led to recovery in 12/14 (85.71%) cases. This appears to be the first report of dermal exposure to coal tar in dogs with its successful management.
- Subjects
VETERINARY critical care; VETERINARY emergencies; VETERINARY toxicology; COAL-tar colors; TREATMENT effectiveness; HEALTH outcome assessment
- Publication
Intas Polivet, 2011, Vol 12, Issue 2, p229
- ISSN
0972-1738
- Publication type
Case Study