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Course Title: |
OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY IN SMALL ANIMALS |
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Course Code: |
VET4516 |
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Type of Course: |
Optional |
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Level of Course: |
First Cycle |
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Year of Study: |
4 |
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Semester: |
8 |
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ECTS Credits Allocated: |
3 |
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Theoretical (hour/week): |
2 |
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Practice (hour/week) : |
0 |
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Laboratory (hour/week) : |
0 |
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Prerequisites: |
VET 4011 Obstetrics and Gynecology I
VET 4012 Obstetrics and Gynecology II
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Recommended optional programme components: |
None |
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Language: |
Turkish |
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Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face |
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Course Coordinator: |
Prof. Dr. DENIZ NAK |
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Course Lecturers: |
Prof. Dr. Deniz NAK
Yard. Doç. Dr. R. Gözde ÖZALP
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Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator: |
Mail:dnak@ uludag.edu.tr
Uludağ Ünv. Veteriner Fak. Doğum ve Jinekoloji Anabilim Dalı
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Website: |
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Objective of the Course: |
To teach student examination methods and instrument, used in small animal obstetrics and gynecology practice |
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development |
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Theoretical |
Practical |
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Anatomy and histology of genital organs in small animals, puberty and sexual cycles, physiology and endocrinology of sexual cycles |
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Examination of genital organs, clinical examination, vaginal examination, ultrasonographic, radiographic and endoscopic diagnosis methods, hormone assay. |
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Using hormones in control of reproduction in small animals: progestogens, oestrogens, androgens ve gonadotrophins |
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Using hormones in control of reproduction in small animals: prostaglandins, prolactin antagonists, GnRH agonist and antagonist, progesterone antagonists, oxytocin and ergot preparations, synthetic anti-oestrogens |
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Control of oestrus cycles and termination of pregnancy in small animals |
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Physiology and endocrinology of pregnancy, implantation and placentation |
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Diagnosis of pregnancy (abdominal palpation, radiographic and ultrasonographic diagnosis of pregnancy, acute-phase proteins and hormone assays for pregnancy diagnosis) |
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Pregnancy loss (infectious and noninfectious causes of embryonic or fetal death)
Pathology of pregnancy (superfecundation, superfetation, hyperfetation, mummification, pregnancy toxemia, pseudopregnancy, pregnancy and diabetes mellitus, prolapsus vagina and vaginal hyperplasia)
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Parturation (physiology and endocrinology of parturition, presentations and positions) |
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Dystocia(maternal and fetal factors), treatment of dystocia (manipulative, medical and surgical) |
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Care during postpartum period in small animals and postpartum disorders (post-partum hemorrhagy, prolapsus uteri, retention secundinarium, metritis, subinvolution of placental sites, eclampsia, mastitis) |
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Infertility in small animals (diagnosis and treatment methods of congenital, functional and infectious infertility) |
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Neoplasms of mammary and genital organs (diagnosis and treatment methods in ovaries, uterus, vagina, vulva and mammary tumours) |
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Gynecological operations (episiotomy, episioplastie, amputation of vagina, submucousal resection of vagina, ovariohysterectomy, cesarean section, mastectomy) |
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials: |
1.Johnston SD., Root Kustritz MV., Olson PNS. Canine and Feline Theriogenology, WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia, 2001.
2. McDonald’s Veterinary endocrinology and reproduction, Pineda, M.H. ( Edt ), A Blackwell Publishing Company, 2003.
3. Feldman, E., Nelson, R.C., Canine and feline endocrinology and reproduction, Saunders, 2004.
4. Kurtzler, M., Wood, A., 2006. Non – surgical methods of contraception and sterilization. 66, pp. 514 - 525
5. Howe, L.M., 2006. Surgical methods of controception and sterilization, 66, 500 - 509
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Assesment |
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