Chondroma in rufescent tiger-heron (Tigrisoma lineatum): case report

The paper describes a chondroma affecting the left metacarpus of a free-ranging rufescent tiger-heron (Tigrisoma lineatum). There are very few reports of such neoplastic process in this avian species.

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Main Authors: REGO,Alexandre Aparecido Mattos da Silva, MATUSHIMA,Eliana Reiko, MIGUEL,Maria Cândida
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia / Universidade de São Paulo 1999
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-95961999000100008
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Summary:The paper describes a chondroma affecting the left metacarpus of a free-ranging rufescent tiger-heron (Tigrisoma lineatum). There are very few reports of such neoplastic process in this avian species.