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Successful management of a case of downer syndrome in a crossbred cow after 45 days of recumbency

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A case of downer cow syndrome in a crossbred Holstein cow in its fifth parturition was treated successfully by physiotherapy after 45 days of recumbency.

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  1. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Islamic Azad University, Kazeroon branch, Kazeroon, Iran

    A. Nowroozi Asl & A. Rowshan Ghasrodashti

  2. Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Shiraz University, Shiraz, Iran

    S. Nazifi

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Nowroozi Asl, A., Rowshan Ghasrodashti, A. & Nazifi, S. Successful management of a case of downer syndrome in a crossbred cow after 45 days of recumbency. Comp Clin Pathol 19, 241–242 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00580-009-0859-y

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