Simple Summary Evaluation of the respiratory system is a critical aspect of sea turtle
medicine due to their peculiar anatomy. The location of the lungs under the carapace makes …

This study utilized computed spirometry to compare the pulmonary function of two stranded
olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) presenting with a positive buoyancy disorder …

Objective—To evaluate the prevalence, distribution, and progression of radiographic
abnormalities in the lungs of cold-stunned Kemp's ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys kempii) …

Multidetector computed tomographic (CT) anatomy was used to evaluate the lungs of 10
loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta) without pulmonary disease, in order to provide a …

Objective-This study was done to give complete topographic information about the position
of the lungs and trachea in European pond turtle using Computed Tomography (CT) and …

The aims of this work are: 1. To provide the normal cervical and coelomic radiographic
appearance of the Loggerhead sea turtle, in the dorso-ventral view, as well as other useful …

This paper lists the pathological findings and causes of mortality of 93 sea turtles (88 Caretta
caretta, 3 Chelonia mydas, and 2 Dermochelys coriacea) stranded on the coasts of the …

This chapter reviews clinicopathologic data for freshwater turtles and tortoises, to include all
non‐marine chelonian species. The seven species of sea turtles are discussed only briefly …

Chronic bacterial pneumonia was diagnosed in two free-ranging Eastern box turtles. Mucoid
exudation into the upper respiratory tract and bilateral, caseating pneumonia were seen …

Microbiologic examination of 29 juvenile green sea turtles with a buoyancy abnormality
revealed pulmonary infection with Sporotrichium sp, Cladosporium sp, and Paecilomyces …