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This question was provided by Manson Publishing as part of the OVAL Project. See more |
The parrot in the X-ray above presented with mild respiratory signs that were exaggerated when stressed for cardiopulmonary evaluation. On auscultation over the left dorsal thoracic region, dull to no air sac sounds were heard.
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| What is the differential diagnosis? | The differential diagnoses are:
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| How would you confirm the diagnosis? | Endoscopic examination with culture and sensitivity indicated a large abscess of the lung and air sac involving E. coli.
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