Holstein calf monster Duplication of a part of the foot (Bimelia) with absence of the skin (Epitheliogenesis imperfecta) (A case report)

Subject Areas : Journal of Comparative Pathobiology

S.M Hosseini ¹ , M.H Youssefi ² , M.R Youssefi ³ , SH Omidzahir ⁴ , عباس مؤمنی ⁵

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Received: 2010-07-06 Accepted : 2011-01-10 Published : 2010-02-20

Keywords: Epitheliogenesis imperfecta, Bimelia, Congenital abnormality, Holstein calf,

Abstract :

Congenital abnormality is effected by genetical or environmental causes. Congenitalabnormality and inherited disorders are form, situation, structure and functional abnormality thatexisting in the time of birth. These abnormalites can change perfectly just a structure or afunction of system or part of several system of body. Such form of lesion is rare that indeedhappened two form of congenital abnormality. occurrded both duplication of a part of the foot(Bimelia) and absence of the skin (Epitheliogenesis imperfecta). Simultaneous occurrence oftwo congenital malformations is rare. We report these two in a Holstein calf.