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Sinus diseases usually cause unilateral nasal discharge (purulent, bloody, or malodorous). Facial deformity and/or dyspnea can also be associated with sinus cysts or neoplasms. Treatment is directed toward the primary cause, but secondary sinusitis also usually requires specific therapy with drainage, antimicrobials and lavage.
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16 Φεβ 2023 · Horses with an upper airway bacterial infection can develop primary sinusitis when the bacteria invade the sinus, inflaming the mucosa and impairing mucociliary function. This makes sinus drainage difficult, and leads to an accumulation of mucus and bacteria in the sinus, becoming the perfect environment for bacterial proliferation.
24 Αυγ 2022 · Sinusitis is an inflammatory condition that often involves excessive nasal discharge. Horses with sinus diseases can also experience swelling in the face or reduced appetite. The causes of sinusitis vary but can include dental disease or bacterial infection of the upper respiratory tract.
Equine paranasal sinusitis is an infection of the horse's perinasal sinus cavities. Horses have 7 bilaterally paired sinuses that all drain into the nasal cavity through an opening into the nasal passage. Symptoms. Unilateral or bilateral, malodorous to purulent nasal discharge. Facial swelling or asymmetry. Increased respiratory rate.
15 Οκτ 2024 · Paranasal sinusitis, especially cases of secondary or chronic disease, can be difficult to treat, as it depends on the cause of the disease, as well as the bacteria involved . The most common bacterial isolates in cases of primary sinusitis are Streptococcus equi and Streptococcus zooepidemicus ( 5 , 6 ), whereas culture of secondary sinusitis ...
17 Μαΐ 2011 · Summary. Treatment of the different types of equine sinusitis, in particular those of chronic (>2 months' duration) sinusitis can be difficult, with many such cases not responding to more conservative measures such as rest, antibiotic therapy or sinus lavage.
Most diseases of the paranasal sinuses cause pus-containing or bloody discharge from one nostril. Swelling on one side of the face, excessive tears from one eye, and noise when the horse inhales are common signs of disorders of the sinuses.