Traumatic ventriculitis in chickens.
Nine cases of traumatic ventriculitis in chickens, with associated complications, are reported. The findings suggest that chickens with traumatic ventriculitis may die either from extreme emaciation or from toxemia.
D000818:Animals; D002645:Chickens; D005547:Foreign Bodies / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D005895:Gizzard, Avian / Q000293:injuries / Q000473:pathology; D007249:Inflammation / Q000209:etiology / Q000662:veterinary; D011201:Poultry Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D011531:Proventriculus / Q000293:injuries / Q000473:pathology; D013278:Stomach, Avian / Q000293:injuries*