title: Postoperative myositis in a neonatal foal: a case report.
abstract: A foal with azotemia, acidemia, and electrolyte abnormalities was diagnosed with uroperitoneum. The foal was anesthetized with isoflurane, and throughout the 4 hours of anesthesia and abdominal surgery, its mean arterial pressure ranged between 45 and 65 mm Hg. The foal developed a myopathy postoperatively and died 24 hours after surgery.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgical Sciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Manning
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Dubielzig
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: McGuirk
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000831:Animals, Newborn; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D006736:Horses; D008297:Male; D009220:Myositis / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000662:veterinary*