Stefania Bucca

Summary

Publications

  1. ncbi Assessment of feto-placental well-being in the mare from mid-gestation to term: transrectal and transabdominal ultrasonographic features
    S Bucca
    The Irish Equine Centre, Johnstown, Naas, Co Kildare, Ireland
    Theriogenology 64:542-57. 2005
  2. ncbi Equine fetal gender determination from mid- to advanced-gestation by ultrasound
    S Bucca
    The Irish Equine Centre, Johnstown, Naas, Co Kildare, Ireland
    Theriogenology 64:568-71. 2005
  3. ncbi Diagnosis of the compromised equine pregnancy
    Stefania Bucca
    The Irish Equine Centre, Johnstown, Naas, County Kildare, Ireland
    Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract 22:749-61. 2006
  4. ncbi The use of dexamethasone administered to mares at breeding time in the modulation of persistent mating induced endometritis
    S Bucca
    Somerton Equine Hospital, Friarstown, Kildare, Co Kildare, Ireland
    Theriogenology 70:1093-100. 2008

Detail Information

Publications4

  1. ncbi Assessment of feto-placental well-being in the mare from mid-gestation to term: transrectal and transabdominal ultrasonographic features
    S Bucca
    The Irish Equine Centre, Johnstown, Naas, Co Kildare, Ireland
    Theriogenology 64:542-57. 2005
    ..Therefore, data collected during the present study should be of value in feto-placental assessment of well-being, in mid- to late-gestation...
  2. ncbi Equine fetal gender determination from mid- to advanced-gestation by ultrasound
    S Bucca
    The Irish Equine Centre, Johnstown, Naas, Co Kildare, Ireland
    Theriogenology 64:568-71. 2005
    ..A wider diagnostic window, a diagnosis based on several parameters, and the ease of identification of fully developed fetal primary sex organs make gender diagnosis in mid- to advanced-gestation a preferable technique...
  3. ncbi Diagnosis of the compromised equine pregnancy
    Stefania Bucca
    The Irish Equine Centre, Johnstown, Naas, County Kildare, Ireland
    Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract 22:749-61. 2006
    ..Some sources of compromise may be identified, and the impact on fetomaternal well-being maybe calculated. Appropriate preventive or corrective measures may then be implemented to minimize the risks of an unfavorable outcome...
  4. ncbi The use of dexamethasone administered to mares at breeding time in the modulation of persistent mating induced endometritis
    S Bucca
    Somerton Equine Hospital, Friarstown, Kildare, Co Kildare, Ireland
    Theriogenology 70:1093-100. 2008
    ..The authors concluded that a single dose of dexamethasone administered at the time of breeding is safe and can be used to modulate the uterine inflammatory response to breeding in susceptible mares...