Patent urachus

Patent urachus is a type of congenital urachal anomaly (see this term) characterized by a persistent communication between the bladder and the umbilicus, secondary to non occlusion of the urachal lumen, manifesting as clear drainage from the umbilicus.

Hypovolemic shock

A state of shock characterized by decreased circulating blood volume in relation to total vascular capacity. This type of shock is characterized by a reduction of diastolic filling pressures.


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PMID (PMCID)
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Therapy resistant septic enteritis due to a jejunal malformation in a 5-day-old Thoroughbred colt.
Staempfli SA, Saied A, Wakamatsu N, Serra V, Eades SC.
Can Vet J. 2011;52(2):142-6.
A 5-day-old Thoroughbred colt was presented with profuse watery diarrhea, hypovolemic shock, and a patent urachus.