title: Upper airway conditions in older horses, broodmares, and stallions.
abstract: Upper respiratory tract conditions of the older horse that are not necessarily associated with athletic exercise intolerance are discussed. Some of the diseases described include ethmoid hematoma, sinus disease, guttural pouch empyema and mycosis, retropharyngeal abscess, nasopharyngeal cicatrix, arytenoid chondropathy, and neoplasia.
authors.affiliation: Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky.
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Embertson
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D006734:Horse Diseases; D006736:Horses; D007818:Laryngeal Diseases / Q000662:veterinary*; D008297:Male; D009668:Nose Diseases / Q000662:veterinary*; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000662:veterinary*; D010608:Pharyngeal Diseases / Q000662:veterinary*