Submitted by admin on Sat, 09/20/2008 - 21:10
Clinical Signs:
Dullness, hock sitting position
Morphologic diagnosis:
Lens: Locally extensive cataract
Clinical description:
Cataract formation in the affected eye on the left of a chicken that survived an earlier infection with avian encephalomyelitis virus.
Pathologic description:
This picture shows the eyes of two birds. The eye from the bird on the right is normal. The lens, within the eye on the left, contains a central irregularly-shaped, poorly-demarcated, area of light blue opacity.
Record number:
7270
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/AE Adjusted/AE-026A.jpg
Etiology:
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Image:
![](https://partnersah.vet.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/avian_atlas_assets/AE-026A%20x750.jpg)