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What is the noise made by a reversion of a soft palate on inspiration commonly herd in brachycephalics?
What is the noise made by a reversion of a soft palate on inspiration commonly herd in brachycephalics?
- Stridor
- Stertor (correct)
- Wheezing
- Reverse sneezing
Which of the following is a laryngeal obstruction that causes a loud high-pitched wheeze during inspiration?
Which of the following is a laryngeal obstruction that causes a loud high-pitched wheeze during inspiration?
- Reverse sneeze
- Wheezing
- Stridor (correct)
- Stertor
What does the BOAS grading system aim to assess in dogs?
What does the BOAS grading system aim to assess in dogs?
- Cardiovascular health
- Joint health
- Kidney function
- Breathing difficulties related to brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (correct)
What causes the laryngeal saccules to avert and block the epiglottic aperture as a part of BOAS?
What causes the laryngeal saccules to avert and block the epiglottic aperture as a part of BOAS?
Which factor is NOT considered a primary factor contributing to brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome?
Which factor is NOT considered a primary factor contributing to brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome?
What anatomical feature may cause a loud high-pitched wheeze at inspiration due to airflow changes?
What anatomical feature may cause a loud high-pitched wheeze at inspiration due to airflow changes?
'Sliding hiatal hernia' is classified under which type of factor contributing to BOAS?
'Sliding hiatal hernia' is classified under which type of factor contributing to BOAS?
Which surgical system was intended for breeders to assess whether dogs should undergo surgery for BOAS?
Which surgical system was intended for breeders to assess whether dogs should undergo surgery for BOAS?
What is a primary issue seen in brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS)?
What is a primary issue seen in brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS)?
Which structure is sucked down into the aperture of the epiglottis causing stridor in dogs with tracheal hypoplasia?
Which structure is sucked down into the aperture of the epiglottis causing stridor in dogs with tracheal hypoplasia?
What is a common surgical procedure performed to prevent obstruction or strictures of the epiglottic aperture in dogs with averted laryngeal saccules?
What is a common surgical procedure performed to prevent obstruction or strictures of the epiglottic aperture in dogs with averted laryngeal saccules?
What technique involves removing the alar fold internally to open up the nostrils in dogs with external nasal aperture stenosis?
What technique involves removing the alar fold internally to open up the nostrils in dogs with external nasal aperture stenosis?
Which surgical procedure involves shortening the soft palate by cutting back the excess length and sewing it back together?
Which surgical procedure involves shortening the soft palate by cutting back the excess length and sewing it back together?
What is commonly removed along with other airway surgeries due to hypertrophy and restriction of the larynx and epiglottic aperture?
What is commonly removed along with other airway surgeries due to hypertrophy and restriction of the larynx and epiglottic aperture?
What is a symptom commonly associated with idiopathic acquired laryngeal paralysis?
What is a symptom commonly associated with idiopathic acquired laryngeal paralysis?
What technique involves unfolding part of the soft palate, trimming muscle, shortening it, and then restitching it back together?
What technique involves unfolding part of the soft palate, trimming muscle, shortening it, and then restitching it back together?
What is a common sign seen when cats are obligate nasal breathers and experience severe respiratory distress?
What is a common sign seen when cats are obligate nasal breathers and experience severe respiratory distress?
What breed of dogs is most commonly affected by idiopathic acquired laryngeal paralysis?
What breed of dogs is most commonly affected by idiopathic acquired laryngeal paralysis?
During which phase of breathing are the arytenoid cartilages expected to be abducted?
During which phase of breathing are the arytenoid cartilages expected to be abducted?
What is considered an emergency medical management step for laryngeal paralysis?
What is considered an emergency medical management step for laryngeal paralysis?
What is a common clinical sign of tracheal collapse in dogs?
What is a common clinical sign of tracheal collapse in dogs?
What is a potential complication post-operatively after arytenoid lateralization surgery?
What is a potential complication post-operatively after arytenoid lateralization surgery?
What is a distinguishing feature of tracheal collapse?
What is a distinguishing feature of tracheal collapse?
Which nerve dysfunction is associated with the etiology of laryngeal paralysis?
Which nerve dysfunction is associated with the etiology of laryngeal paralysis?
What is the primary action taken in emergency medical management for laryngeal paralysis in a canine patient?
What is the primary action taken in emergency medical management for laryngeal paralysis in a canine patient?
Which breed is NOT typically associated with idiopathic acquired laryngeal paralysis?
Which breed is NOT typically associated with idiopathic acquired laryngeal paralysis?
What is the role of the epiglottic cartilage in dogs post-epiglottic lateralization surgery?
What is the role of the epiglottic cartilage in dogs post-epiglottic lateralization surgery?
What is one of the surgical methods to correct severely affected tracheal collapse?
What is one of the surgical methods to correct severely affected tracheal collapse?
Which imaging technique is commonly used to assist in placing a stent for tracheal collapse?
Which imaging technique is commonly used to assist in placing a stent for tracheal collapse?
What is a common presenting sign in dogs with nasal disease?
What is a common presenting sign in dogs with nasal disease?
Which breed of dogs is mainly seen to have sinonasal aspergillosis?
Which breed of dogs is mainly seen to have sinonasal aspergillosis?
What is a common characteristic clinical sign of fungal rhinitis in dogs?
What is a common characteristic clinical sign of fungal rhinitis in dogs?
What is the preferred choice for topical therapy in treating fungal rhinitis?
What is the preferred choice for topical therapy in treating fungal rhinitis?
What is a common side effect of using oral antifungal agents like enilconazole and clotrimazole?
What is a common side effect of using oral antifungal agents like enilconazole and clotrimazole?
Which diagnostic test is crucial for confirming fungal rhinitis in dogs?
Which diagnostic test is crucial for confirming fungal rhinitis in dogs?
What is the specific surgical technique that involves unfolding part of the soft palate, trimming muscle, shortening it, and then restitching it back together?
What is the specific surgical technique that involves unfolding part of the soft palate, trimming muscle, shortening it, and then restitching it back together?
Which specific clinical sign might be seen in cats who are obligate nasal breathers and experience severe respiratory distress?
Which specific clinical sign might be seen in cats who are obligate nasal breathers and experience severe respiratory distress?
What is the specific noise made by a reversion of the soft palate on inspiration commonly heard in brachycephalic dogs?
What is the specific noise made by a reversion of the soft palate on inspiration commonly heard in brachycephalic dogs?
What surgical procedure is done to prevent obstruction or strictures of the epiglottic aperture in dogs with averted laryngeal saccules?
What surgical procedure is done to prevent obstruction or strictures of the epiglottic aperture in dogs with averted laryngeal saccules?
What is the surgical method to correct external nasal aperture stenosis?
What is the surgical method to correct external nasal aperture stenosis?
What is the name of the technique that involves cutting back the soft palate, trimming muscle, shortening it, and then restitching it back together?
What is the name of the technique that involves cutting back the soft palate, trimming muscle, shortening it, and then restitching it back together?
What is the condition where there is narrowing of the nasal passages and is associated with BOAS in dogs?
What is the condition where there is narrowing of the nasal passages and is associated with BOAS in dogs?
Describe the surgical management technique used for laryngeal paralysis?
Describe the surgical management technique used for laryngeal paralysis?
What is the primary concern post-operatively after arytenoid lateralisation surgery for laryngeal paralysis?
What is the primary concern post-operatively after arytenoid lateralisation surgery for laryngeal paralysis?
What is the typical emergency medical management step for laryngeal paralysis in canines?
What is the typical emergency medical management step for laryngeal paralysis in canines?
What are the two surgical methods to correct severely affected tracheal collapse?
What are the two surgical methods to correct severely affected tracheal collapse?
What is the main challenge in treating fungal rhinitis?
What is the main challenge in treating fungal rhinitis?
What are the clinical signs of Fungal Rhinitis in dogs?
What are the clinical signs of Fungal Rhinitis in dogs?
What are the diagnostic tests for fungal rhinitis in dogs?
What are the diagnostic tests for fungal rhinitis in dogs?
What is the preferred choice for topical therapy in treating fungal rhinitis in dogs?
What is the preferred choice for topical therapy in treating fungal rhinitis in dogs?
