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Original Articles

Some abnormalities of the thyroid gland in non‐domesticated birds

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Pages 279-284 | Accepted 21 Feb 1979, Published online: 12 Nov 2007
 

Summary

The thyroid gland in 87 non‐domesticated birds has been examined. Both macroscopic and histological abnormalities are infrequent. A follicular adenoma together with cases of colloid goitre and diffuse micro follicular hyperplasia are described.

Resume

La glande thyroïde de 87 oiseaux sauvages a été examinée. Les anomalies macroscopiques et histologiques sont rares. Il est décrit un adénome folliculaire ainsi que des cas de goitre colloidal et d'hyperplasie microfolliculaire diffuse.

Zusammenfassung

Die Schilddrüsen von 87 nichtdomestizierten Vögeln wurden untersucht. Makroskopische sowie histologische Abnormitäten treten selten auf. Es werden ein follikuläres Adenom und einige Fälle von Kolloidstruma und diffuser mikrofollikulärer Hyper‐plasie beschrieben.

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