Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
A dermoid of the eye in a blue‐fronted Amazon parrot (Amazona aestiva)
- Journal:
- Veterinary Ophthalmology
- Year:
- 1999
- Authors:
- Leber & Bürge
- Species:
- bird
Abstract
A corneo‐conjunctival dermoid is reported in a blue‐fronted Amazon parrot (Amazona aestiva). After laminar keratectomy, histology showed the epidermis with feather follicles and dermal connective tissue with lymph follicles and sebaceous glands.
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