Cryptococcus bacillisporus causing cryptococcoma of the beak of an African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus), Portugal
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.08.006
Abstract: We report a severe case of rhinothecal cryptococcoma in a 13-year-old female African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus). The bird was born and bred in captivity in Portugal. The beak was deformed and showed several round… read more here.
Keywords: parrot psittacus; psittacus erithacus; grey parrot; bacillisporus ... See more keywords
Anatomy of the forelimb musculature and ligaments of Psittacus erithacus (Aves: Psittaciformes)
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DOI: 10.1111/joa.12861
Abstract: Parrots (order Psittaciformes) are a rather homogeneous group of birds that can be easily distinguished by the notably modified morphology of the skull and hindlimb. Detailed description of the forelimb morphology in these birds has… read more here.
Keywords: psittacus erithacus; anatomy; morphology; flight ... See more keywords
Ocular Iridociliary Adenoma in a Congo African Grey Parrot ( Psittacus erithacus)
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DOI: 10.1647/2018-356
Abstract: Abstract: A 19-year-old female Congo African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus) presented for an oval, solid, pigmented, suspected intraocular mass with extrascleral extension through the inferior cornea of the left eye. The eye was nonvisual, and… read more here.
Keywords: parrot psittacus; congo african; psittacus erithacus; grey parrot ... See more keywords
Treatment of Recurrent Multifocal Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma in an African Grey Parrot (Psittacus erithacus) with Intralesional Carboplatin in Poloxamer 407
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DOI: 10.1647/21-00010
Abstract: Abstract: A 16-year-old male Congo African grey parrot (Psittacus erithacus) was presented with an ulcerated wing mass that was excised and diagnosed on histopathology as squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). A second surgery was performed to… read more here.
Keywords: cell carcinoma; grey parrot; squamous cell; parrot psittacus ... See more keywords
Cerebellar Hypoplasia in Two Juvenile African Grey Parrots (Psittacus erithacus)
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DOI: 10.1647/21-00047
Abstract: Abstract: Two sibling 12-week-old DNA-sexed female African grey parrots (Psittacus erithacus) were presented for progressive whole-body tremors, proprioceptive deficits, and an inability to stand unassisted. A third bird in the clutch (DNA-sexed as a male)… read more here.
Keywords: parrots psittacus; grey parrots; hypoplasia; cerebellar hypoplasia ... See more keywords