Submitted by admin on Sat, 09/20/2008 - 21:10
Clinical Signs:
torticollis
Clinical description:
If vitamin E deficiency is identified and treated in its early stages, some birds do respond to treatment. In the encephalomalacia form of the disease however, birds do not always respond to therapy. This adult chicken continues to exhibit torticollis, a neurologic sign consisting of an abnormal twisting of the head and neck.
Record number:
7061
Case number:
Unknown
Clinical form:
Unknown
Infection type:
Unknown
Housing/mgmnt type:
Select One
Priority:
1
Rights:
© Cornell University
Image source URL:
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/VIT E-SELENIUM adjusted/VIT E-SELENIUM - 014A.jpg
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