Adult (n = 15) and juvenile (n = 18) falcons were experimentally inoculated with different dosages of the same strain of Aspergillus fumigatus and an additional 3 falcons from each age group were used as uninfected control animals.
Home Â» Avascular. Avascular (Science: pathology) without blood or lymphatic vessels; may be a normal state as in certain forms of cartilage, or the result of disease. Synonym: nonvascular.
Avascular necrosis (AVN) of the metacarpal head is a rare condition that can go unrecognized on radiography and progress to degenerative arthritis. Few reports describe the association with trauma, steroid use and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).