The Influenoe of Dexamethazone Administration on The Quantitative Estimation of oestrogen In Urine of Pregnant Buffaloes With Reference to Its Post Partum Complications And Sequellae

The experimental investiga~ion presently reported aeals with the quntitive estiillbtion of tot41 urin~£yoestrogen excretion levelOs in non-prgaant buffaloes ” thrcughouti the cour-se of’ normal. g-eotation as ’well as at the time of de Li, very’ and in fi;r:Elt few dsys.of . th postM partum pe~i’od Gol.leftions of ’gaily ur~n~y sa~ples,r from burt al.o as were subjected to sp ectz cpho tro mat r-J,c• determJ.n:)tiuus of :c;he tot al ’oel:?troe:;en ·:;ontei.1-G by the. rather accu:L’12ate c-..I).d fairis reli &ble method of Rommel:1961) •iesidesapr~p~r~y ’controlled,’,assessment of the role’. of dexamet.h az one admt.ni.st.r-at Lon in trne single i~m~ dose,of 16 rug as’ a means of l.nd.0.cion at premature l~bour in pregnant buffale’es”3 w’aeks prior to the’ expecte.d date’ of, delivery was also carried,ut wi i.~h’ ’si~ul i.-;aneous de-’:.ermin8’GioY: of the influence of ’Jihi& sjnthe~ic glucocortd.coid ontot~l urinary’ oestrogen levels ’!:The results obtr e r.ne d ill t’h.::: c c ur’ae of t~1is study mayi be approp:cir:t;ely summ azrtze d under the follow:..ng he add.nga t e- I • Fortot~~l_UE~~Loes¥o~e-n ’ex.v~ion