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Clinical Signs: 
Dullness, hock sitting position
Morphologic diagnosis: 
Lens: Locally extensive cataract
Clinical description: 
Cataract formation in the affected eye on the left of a chicken that survived an earlier infection with avian encephalomyelitis virus.
Pathologic description: 
This picture shows the eyes of two birds. The eye from the bird on the right is normal. The lens, within the eye on the left, contains a central irregularly-shaped, poorly-demarcated, area of light blue opacity.
Record number: 
7270
Case number: 
Unknown
Clinical form: 
Unknown
Infection type: 
Unknown
Housing/mgmnt type: 
Select One
Priority: 
1
Rights: 
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Image source URL: 
http://cidc.library.cornell.edu/vet_avian/images/AE Adjusted/AE-026A.jpg
Exam findings: 
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