Ovine/Caprine · Metabolic · Metabolic
Metabolic — Ovine/Caprine
High-yield metabolic presentations in ovine/caprine cases, drilled with NAVLE-style vignettes.
Late-gestation energy demand from multiple fetuses exceeds intake, causing hyperketonemia with neurologic depression and apparent blindness. Treatment is oral propylene glycol or IV dextrose, and inducing lambing or cesarean section in advanced cases.