Mazur A, Bazin S, Rayssiguier Y
Laboratoire des Maladies Métaboliques, I.N.R.A., Theix, Ceyrat, France.
Reprod Nutr Dev (1980). 1988;28 Suppl 1:171-2.
A survey of the incidence of post-parturient fatty liver in high yielding dairy cows was carried out on 74 cows from 34 dairy herds fed grass silage. Triglyceride determination in liver biopsies indicated that 20% of the cows had a moderate or severe fatty liver between 5 and 21 days postpartum.