Thyroid hyperplasia in birds

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 111-114

  Schmidt, Robert E ^a   Reavill, Drury R ^a  

^a Zoo/Exotic Pathology Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Ara ararauna; Avian; Blue and gold macaw; Endocrine system; Goiter; Hyperplasia; Macaw; Thyroid gland; Thyroid proliferative disease

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; THYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIRD; CAUSE OF DEATH; EPITHELIUM CELL; FOWL; HISTOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PIGEON; THYROID FOLLICLE CELL; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HYPERPLASIA;

ANIMALIA; ARA; ARA ARARAUNA; AVES; COLUMBA; GALLIFORMES; MELOPSITTACUS; PSITTACIDAE;

EID: 0036623835     PISSN: 10826742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1647/1082-6742(2002)016[0111:THIB]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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