Prolonged Gestation in Cattle and Sheep

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• Overview of Prolonged Gestation in Cattle and Sheep
  • Etiology
  • Pathogenesis
    • Factors Influencing Gestation Length
    • Sequelae of Prolonged Gestation
    • End of Gestation
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Key Points

• Prolonged Gestation Associated with Fetal Mummification in Cattle and Sheep

• Prolonged Gestation Associated with Fetal Deformity in Cattle and Sheep
  • Genetic abnormalities
    • Pituitary Gland Abnormalities
    • Adrenal Gland Abnormalities
    • Combined Pituitary and Adrenal Gland Abnormalities
  • Prolonged Gestation Associated with Cloning
  • Fetopathogenic Infection
  • Toxic Plants as a Cause of Prolonged Gestation in Cattle and Sheep