Floppy Kid Syndrome

[Dr. Gholipour]

Floppy Kid Syndrome

Joan Rowe

Pages: 2
Publisher: ADGA convention
Language: English
Edition: 2005



Description
Floppy kid syndrome first appeared in 1988 and, although much initial research was done, we still don’t know what causes this to happen. This disease is characterized by a profound metabolic acidosis—what is that? Well, normally your body had a neutral pH. When this disease occurs your blood stream becomes to acidic.

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[Dr. Gholipour]

Síndrome do Cabrito Mole ("Floppy Kid")

Franklin Riet-Correa; Ivon Macedo Tabosa; Jackson Suelio de Vasconcelos; Josemar Marinho de Medeiros

Pages: 3
Publisher: Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Language: Portuguese
Edition: vol.24 no.2 Rio de Janeiro Apr./June 2004



Description
A síndrome do cabrito mole (Floppy Kid) é uma doença aguda, de causa desconhecida que afeta cabritos com 3 a 10 dias de idade. Caracteriza-se clinicamente por depressão profunda, paralisia flácida, dilatação do abdome e acidose metabólica, sem desidratação (acidose paradoxal).

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