Horner's syndrome in a red-bellied parrot (Poicephalus rufiventris)

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 30-34

  Gancz, Ady Y ^a   Malka, Shachar ^a   Sandmeyer, Lynne ^a   Cannon, Michael ^b   Smith, Dale A ^a   Taylor, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Cannon and Ball Veterinary Clinic   (Australia)

Author keywords

Avian; Bird; Feather follicle; Horner's syndrome; Phenylephrine; Poicephalus rufiventris; Psittacine; Ptosis; Red bellied parrot; Sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; EYE DROPS; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ADRENERGIC NERVE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOWL; HEAD AND NECK INJURY; HORNER SYNDROME; NECK INJURY; NONHUMAN; PARROT; PSITTACINE; PTOSIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AVES; POICEPHALUS RUFIVENTRIS; PSITTACIDAE; PSITTACIFORMES;

EID: 14844347851     PISSN: 10826742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1647/2004-017     Document Type: Article

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