During a routine examination of our department's animal husbandry unit, we found a female Swiss albino mouse with an extremely distended abdomen (Fig. 1). This 6-month-old mouse, which was ...

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Your abdomen can get swollen if you have gas build-up in your intestines. Common causes include: Most cases of chronic (long-term) abdominal distension are actually not related to gas. Several ...

Upon presentation the rat had a severely distended abdomen. History and physical examination revealed decreased appetite, moderate dehydration, lethargy, and ocular-nasal porphyrin discharge.