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Nasal Disease: Structures and Clinical Signs

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What is the most common nasal neoplasia seen in older dolichocephalic dogs?

Carcinomas

Which disease is most commonly found in young cats with nasal disease?

Polyps

Which fungal nasal disease is most common in dogs and involves environmental spores?

Aspergillosis

What is a common clinical sign of fungal disease in dogs?

Sneezing

What treatment method involves flushing the nose with clotrimazole or enilconazole?

Topical treatment

What may predispose a dog to fungal disease according to the text?

Rhinitis

What are some signs of fungal disease mentioned in the text?

Greenish nasal discharge

What is the prognosis of fungal disease treatment mentioned in the text?

Good prognosis

What is a common sign that may indicate a new nasal disease presence in dogs if not present before?

Reverse sneezing

How can dental disease lead to direct complications in the nasal passage?

By increasing the risk of inflamation in the nasal passage and associated sinuses

Which imaging modality is becoming more common for investigating nasal diseases due to its detailed images?

CT Scan

What sampling method involves vigorous irritation of nasal chambers to dislodge cells and debris?

Nasal Flush

Which symptom seen in dogs with BOAS breeds can be particularly worrying to owners but is self-resolving in almost all cases?

Reverse sneezing

What does epitaxis refer to in the context of nasal diseases?

Bleeding from the nose

What is a disadvantage of performing rhinoscopy and nasopharyngoscopy?

Requires general anesthesia

What is a common cause of nasal issues like rhinitis and sinusitis in cats?

Viral upper respiratory tract infections

Which condition is characterized by depigmentation, hyperkeratosis, ulceration, and autoimmune neoplasia?

Diseases of the nasal planum

What is a significant symptom of stenotic nares in cats?

Noisy breathing sounds during expiration

How does nasal squamous cell carcinoma typically appear in cats?

White lesions on the ears

What is the gold standard treatment option for nasal squamous cell carcinoma?

Photodynamic therapy (PDT)

What is a distinguishing feature of fungal plaques in cats' nostrils?

White and irregular appearance

What clinical sign is indicative of a watery nasal discharge?

Serous

Which of the following is NOT a clinical sign of respiratory disease in animals?

Drooling

In the nose what might be mistaken for fungal plaques, as in reality it is depigmented scar tissue in BOAS patients?

Surgical intervention

What structure indicates that a respiratory disease could be tracking to the brain?

Cribriform plate

Which clinical sign suggests irritation around the larynx or nasopharynx?

Coughing

What is the primary treatment method mentioned for fungal disease in dogs?

Topical clotrimazole flushing

What treatment method involves flushing the nose under anesthesia with clotrimazole or enilconazole according to the text?

Topical treatment

Which fungal nasal disease is most common in dogs and involves environmental spores?

Aspergillus fumigatus

What are some common clinical signs of nasal fungal disease?

Cream or greenish nasal discharge, nasal planum ulceration, sneezing, nasal pain, depigmentation, epistaxis

Which imaging modality is becoming more common for investigating nasal diseases due to its detailed images?

CT (Computed Tomography)

Learn about structures relevant to respiratory disease like the philtrum and cribriform plate, and clinical signs of nasal disease like nasal discharge, sneezing, facial deformity, and more.

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