Occipital condylar dysplasia in a Jacob lamb (Ovis aries)
Jacob sheep (Ovis aries) are a pedigree breed known for their “polycerate” (multihorned) phenotype. We describe a four-horned Jacob lamb that exhibited progressive congenital hindlimb ataxia and paresis, and was euthanased four weeks post-partum. Necropsy and CT-scan revealed deformity and asymmetry...
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| Language: | English |
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Tripoli University
2017-05-01
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| Series: | Open Veterinary Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.openveterinaryjournal.com/2017/Volume%207%20No%202/OVJ-2016-09-042%20A.M.%20Lee%20et%20al.pdf |