Effects of mydriatic agents in cockatoos, African gray parrots, and Blue-fronted Amazon parrots

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 227-230

  Ramer, Jan C ^a,b   Paul Murphy, Joanne ^a   Brunson, David ^a   Murphy, Christopher J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b Westside Family Pet Clinic   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATROPINE; BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; MYDRIATIC AGENT; PANCURONIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE; SAPONIN; TUBOCURARINE CHLORIDE; VECURONIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRD; MYDRIASIS; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ATROPINE; MYDRIATICS; NEUROMUSCULAR NONDEPOLARIZING AGENTS; OPHTHALMIC SOLUTIONS; PANCURONIUM; PARASYMPATHOLYTICS; PARROTS; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSITTACIFORMES; PUPIL; SYMPATHOMIMETICS; TUBOCURARINE; VECURONIUM BROMIDE; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0030031264     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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