Table 2.
Transrectal ultrasonographic findings and Blood flow parameters in control (N = 25) and endometritis buffalo–cow (N = 25).
| Parameters | Normal buffalo | Endometritis buffalo | P values |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cervical diameter (cm) | 3 ± 0.01 | 3.6 ± 0.0.04* | 0.001 |
| Uterine horn diameter (cm) | 2.2 ± 0.05 | 2.5 ± 0.01* | 0.006 |
| Endometrium thickness (cm) | 0.65 ± 0.03 | 0.92 ± 0.02* | 0.001 |
| Pulsatility index | 2.5 ± 0.2 | 1.4 ± 0.1* | 0.01 |
| Resistance index | 0.88 ± 0.06 | 0.65 ± 0.02* | 0.02 |
| TAMAX (cm/sec) | 28.7 ± 2.1 | 47 ± 2.1 | 0.004 |
| TAMEAN (cm/sec) | 15.8 ± 1.6 | 29.4 ± 2* | 0.007 |
| Diameter of the MUA (cm) | 0.71 ± 0.03 | 0.89 ± 0.005 | 0.007 |
| Blood flow volume‐ TAMAX (ml/min) | 6.9 ± 1 | 17.4 ± 0.9* | 0.002 |
| Blood flow volume‐ TAMEAN (ml/min) | 3.8 ± 0.5 | 10.9 ± 0.7* | 0.001 |
TAMAX The time average maximum velocity, TAMEAN Time average mean velocity, MUA Middle uterine artery.
*Statistically significant when P < 0.05.