[Disseminated intravascular coagulation in colitis X. Coincidence or part of the syndrome? (author's transl)].

The course run by the disease is described in a horse which showed the symptom complex of colitis X following treatment with oxytetracycline. Disseminated intravascular coagulation was also observed in this horse. The possibility of disseminated intravascular coagulation being part of colitis X is discussed.