Photoreceptor cell dysplasia in two Tippler pigeons

Veterinary Ophthalmology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 197-203

  Moore, P A ^a   Munnell, J F ^a   Martin, C L ^a   Prasse, K W ^a   Carmichael, K P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Photoreceptor cell degeneration; Photoreceptor cell dysplasia; Tippler pigeons

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; BIRD DISEASE; BLINDNESS; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PATHOLOGY; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PIGEON; RETINA CONE; RETINA DEGENERATION; RETINA MALFORMATION; RETINA ROD; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIRD DISEASES; BLINDNESS; COLUMBIDAE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; PHOTORECEPTORS, VERTEBRATE; RETINAL DEGENERATION;

ANIMALIA; AVES; COLUMBA;

EID: 2342616836     PISSN: 14635216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-5224.2004.04024.x     Document Type: Article

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