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Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Lamb

2007

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Cranial Duplication (Dicephalus) In A Lamb, Özkan Ünver, Mehmet Kilinç, Ni̇hat Özyurtlu Jan 2007

Cranial Duplication (Dicephalus) In A Lamb, Özkan Ünver, Mehmet Kilinç, Ni̇hat Özyurtlu

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

A case of cranial duplication (Dicephalus) was described in a newborn lamb. The radiographic and macroscopic examination was performed after the cesarean section. The lamb´s heads were not completely separated. A complete nasopharynx, oropharynx, laringopharynx, and normal tongue were present in each head. The lamb died shortly after birth.