Avian ophthalmic peculiarities
ABSTRACT: Morphology and physiology of bird eyes are similar to mammals; although, there are peculiarities that should be considered for a correct interpretation of an ophthalmic examination. While the ophthalmology of domestic species is already well established, there are gaps to be filled regarding birds, particularly due to the large number of existing species. This literature review consists of a brief contribution regarding peculiarities of anatomy, physiology, and ophthalmic semiotechnique of the avian eye.
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
2018
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782018001200601 |
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