The purpose of this paper was to do a comparative evaluation of the skull of two species of lizards, the Komodo dragon (Varanus komodoensis) and the Green Iguana (Iguana iguana), by three-dimensional computed tomographic reconstruction.
Sara Pérez +6 more
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Metabolic bone disease in the green iguana (Iguana iguana) for the general small animal clinician [PDF]
Senior seminar (D.V.M.) -- Cornell University, 2003. Includes bibliographical references (leaf 15).Metabolic bone disease (MBD) is a pathologic demineralization of the skeleton occurring in numerous species due to various factors.
Koelemeyer, Shawn
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Successful treatment of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma in a captive green iguana (Iguana iguana) [PDF]
Reptiles are popular exotic pets and green iguanas (Iguana iguana) are amongst the top ten most popular reptiles. Here we describe a captive 8-year-old female green iguana that was referred for treatment of a non-healing, discharging lesion on the side ...
Koeppel, Katja Natalie +4 more
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Fatal Disseminated Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection in a Captive Green Iguana (Iguana iguana)
Infections with various bacteria, especially gram-negative aerobes, are a well-recognized problem in captive cold-blooded animals with immunocompromised health status, or in those kept under poor conditions.
Šupić Jovana +6 more
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Plasma bile acids in healthy green iguanas and iguanas with chronic liver diseases
The aim of the study was to establish reference values for plasma bile acid (BA) concentrations in a collection of healthy green iguanas and to compare the results with BA concentrations in iguana patients presented to the clinic with various types of ...
Z Knotek +5 more
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Influence of blood storage on the haematological values in captive green iguanas (Iguana iguana)
The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of long-term blood storage in citrate-phosphate-dextrose-adenine (CPDA-1) on selected haematological values in the green iguana.
M Koleckarova, Z Knotkova, Z Knotek
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Experimental evidence of negative agricultural impacts and effectiveness of mitigation strategies of invasive green iguanas (Iguana iguana) in Puerto Rico [PDF]
Losses in crop yield due to invasive insects, weeds, pathogens, and herbivores cost trillions of dollars per year globally. To prevent further spread of invasive agricultural pest species, continuous monitoring and prevention are crucial. Once introduced,
Christina N. De Jesús Villanueva +4 more
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A description of dental microanatomy and implantation geometry in Chamaeleonidae. [PDF]
A reassessment of the dental histology in adult chamaeleons reveals the presence of periodontal ligament. Alongside alveolar bone and cementum, these tissues together constitute a compacted and remodelled tripartite periodontium. Our findings include the novel observation of plicidentine‐like protuberances of dentine within underlying bone.
Sukkert GD +4 more
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Alfaxalone anaesthesia in the green iguana (Iguana iguana) [PDF]
The aim of this study was to evaluate short-term intravenous anaesthesia with alfaxalone in green iguanas ( Iguana iguana ). Alfaxalone at a dose rate of 5 mg/kg was administered to thirteen adult male green iguanas via the ventral caudal vein following 24 h fasting.
Zdeněk Knotek +4 more
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Coproparasitological survey on gastrointestinal parasites in green iguanas (Iguana iguana) of Trinidad and Tobago [PDF]
The Green iguana (Iguana iguana) is a popular wildlife species in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region, that has been recognized as being host to various parasites and diseases.
W. K. Gafoor, L. Tardieu
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