Diseases of the nasal cavity.
Conditions of this portion of the respiratory tract are relatively uncommon. This article reviews these conditions and discusses the different modes of therapy. The conditions covered are redundant alar folds, diseases of the nasal septum, fungal infections, neoplasms, nasal polyps, and ethmoid hematomas. The different surgical approaches to the nasal cavity are reviewed, and surgery of removal of the nasal septum and the alar fold are described.
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Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine, East Lansing.
D000818:Animals; D006406:Hematoma / Q000662:veterinary; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000601:surgery; D006736:Horses; D009181:Mycoses / Q000662:veterinary; D009296:Nasal Cavity / Q000601:surgery; D009298:Nasal Polyps / Q000662:veterinary; D009300:Nasal Septum / Q000601:surgery; D009668:Nose Diseases / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D009669:Nose Neoplasms / Q000662:veterinary; D010254:Paranasal Sinus Diseases / Q000662:veterinary