Severe respiratory distress with drooling of saliva & open mouth breathing

****Clinical signsClinical signs

11 - -dullness ,depression, anorexia dullness ,depression, anorexia ,cessation of rumination ,cessation of rumination((rumen rumen stasis & decrease in milk yield stasis & decrease in milk yield..

22--shallow,rapid respirationshallow,rapid respiration..33--cough (dry or moist) ,painful or cough (dry or moist) ,painful or

painless ,single or continuous painless ,single or continuous..44--dyspnea in sever stagedyspnea in sever stage

55--nasal discharge (bilateral)nasal discharge (bilateral)66--M.M→congested then cyanosedM.M→congested then cyanosed..

77--fever & tachycardia (in acute cases)fever & tachycardia (in acute cases)..

8-by auscultation of chest-: a)in bacterial pneumonia →by

auscultation of the anterior ventral lobe of lung reveals: ↑of breath sound→then become crackels & later on →wheezes

b)in viral pneumonia (early stage)→harsh breath sound .

c)in case of lobar pneumonia→hearing of one abnormal sound allover lung lobes.

d)in case of bronchopneumonia(more common)→hearing of different lung sound indifferent area in one lobe

( in anterioventral lobe→)normal+crackles+ wheezes.

e)in sever case (lung consolidation) →radiating heart sound (hearing of h.s allover lung area).

TreatmentTreatmentAA--medical treatmentmedical treatment::

11--injection of broad spectrum antibioticinjection of broad spectrum antibiotic e.ge.g:: --StreptopencidStreptopencid 2 vial /I.M/every 12 hr/cattle2 vial /I.M/every 12 hr/cattle

½ ½ vial/I.M/every 12 hr/sheepvial/I.M/every 12 hr/sheep or or Gentamycin 10%Gentamycin 10% 4cm /100 kg 4cm /100 kg

b.wt/I.M/every 24 hr b.wt/I.M/every 24 hr22--give antipyretic (in case of fever) e.ggive antipyretic (in case of fever) e.g::

AnalgineAnalgine 10 cm/100 kg b.wt/I.V or I.M 10 cm/100 kg b.wt/I.V or I.M33--give anti-inflammatory (in acute case)give anti-inflammatory (in acute case)

DexamethasoneDexamethasone 5-12 cm /cattle /I.M or 5-12 cm /cattle /I.M or I.V/every 24 hr I.V/every 24 hr

1-51-5 cm /sheep & calves/I.M or cm /sheep & calves/I.M or I.V/every 24 hr I.V/every 24 hr

oror FinadyneFinadyne 2 cm /45 kg b.wt/I.V or 2 cm /45 kg b.wt/I.V or I.M/every 24 hr I.M/every 24 hr

44--give bronchodilatorgive bronchodilator e.ge.g:: AminophylinAminophylin 1 ampule /70 kg b.wt/I.M or I.V/every 24 hr 1 ampule /70 kg b.wt/I.M or I.V/every 24 hr

55--give mucolytic drug e.ggive mucolytic drug e.g:: BisolvonBisolvon 1 ampule /70 kg b.wt/I.M/every 24 hr 1 ampule /70 kg b.wt/I.M/every 24 hr

66--give expectorant & cough sedativegive expectorant & cough sedative e.ge.g: : Expectyl Expectyl oror Bronchistal Bronchistal or or BronchophaneBronchophane

3030 ml /orally/cattle/12 hrml /orally/cattle/12 hr 55 ml / orally/sheep/12 hrml / orally/sheep/12 hr

N.B:---N.B:---in case of dry cough→givein case of dry cough→give Tussilar Tussilar or or CodilarCodilar or or TussivanTussivan..

77--give anti-histaminicgive anti-histaminic e.ge.g:: Avil Avil 1 ampule /70 kg b.wt/I.M or I.V/24 hr 1 ampule /70 kg b.wt/I.M or I.V/24 hr

88--give give glucose 5 %glucose 5 % or or saline 0.9saline 0.9% % : : 1-21-2 liter/I.V/24 hrliter/I.V/24 hr

99--give give Cepharol (vit c)Cepharol (vit c): : 11 ampule /70 kg b.wt/I.Vampule /70 kg b.wt/I.V

N.BN.B::****it is better to give the drugs which given I.V in the fluid it is better to give the drugs which given I.V in the fluid

therapy as one dosetherapy as one dose..

BB--Hygienic treatment (very Hygienic treatment (very important)important)::

11--isolation of affected animal + isolation of affected animal + compelet rest compelet rest

22--provid well ventilated placeprovid well ventilated place

33--avoid exposure of animal to air avoid exposure of animal to air droughts & cold droughts & cold

44--give the animal easily digestible & give the animal easily digestible & palatable food + fresh water palatable food + fresh water

****VaccinationVaccination ::

give Cattle Master 4give Cattle Master 4 (IBR,Parainfluenza 3,BRSV & Mucosal (IBR,Parainfluenza 3,BRSV & Mucosal

disease)disease)

--vaccinat the dam in 7th month of vaccinat the dam in 7th month of pregnancy & 2 weeks before pregnancy & 2 weeks before

parturitionparturition

--give 5 cm , s/cgive 5 cm , s/c

TYPESTYPES11--Chronic interstitial pneumoniaChronic interstitial pneumonia ::

--common occur in old age ,due to viral common occur in old age ,due to viral or inhalation of toxic gasesor inhalation of toxic gases..

****11--sever dyspnea→extension of head sever dyspnea→extension of head & neck,opening of mouth and & neck,opening of mouth and protrusion of tongue protrusion of tongue

22--easily induced cougheasily induced cough 33--by auscultation of lung →week or by auscultation of lung →week or

absence of VF sound absence of VF sound . .

22--Verminous bronchoVerminous broncho--pneumonia pneumonia (lung worm infestation)(lung worm infestation)

11--very severe dyspnea , cyanosis & recumbancyvery severe dyspnea , cyanosis & recumbancy22--paroxysmal cough + expectoration of mucus containing the paroxysmal cough + expectoration of mucus containing the

adult worm or larvaeadult worm or larvae33--shallow rapid respiration (100/minute)shallow rapid respiration (100/minute)

44--by auscultation of lung →harsh vesicular & bronchial soundby auscultation of lung →harsh vesicular & bronchial sound..

TreatmentTreatment::11--give broad spectrum anthelmenticsgive broad spectrum anthelmentics e.ge.g::

Ivermectin→ 1cm/50 kg b.wt/S.CIvermectin→ 1cm/50 kg b.wt/S.C22--give antihistaminic e.ggive antihistaminic e.g::

Avil → 1 ampoule/70 kg b.wt/I.MAvil → 1 ampoule/70 kg b.wt/I.M33--give antibiotic (for secondary infection)give antibiotic (for secondary infection)

44--give Vit c(Cepharol)→ 1 ampoule /70 kg b.wt/I.Mgive Vit c(Cepharol)→ 1 ampoule /70 kg b.wt/I.M