Clin Sin: -Intermittent nasal discharge #PURULENT -Swelling of Lymph Nodes -Parotid swelling/Pain -Extended Head Diagnostics: -Endoscopy: (Drainage from pouch opening; Pus or CHONDROIDS in pouch) -Rads: (FLUID LINE in G.pouch, may be irregular if chondroids present) -C&S Treatment: REFER -Medical: (Daily irrigation and lavage w/saline) -Surgical: Drainage...not soo easy -Lazer and Graspers
BuggieBlade 1 year ago
-Usually occurs as sequela to URT infections, Local treatment w/irritant drugs, or other guttural pouch disease
-Often and extension of STREPTOCOCCUS infection ISOLATE THE DAMN HORSE!
BuggieBlade 1 year ago