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==Introduction==
 
==Introduction==
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'''For an overview of respiratory infections see [[Respiratory System Inflammation - Pathology]]'''
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*'''Pharyngitis''' is often a part of upper respiratory and/or alimentary inflammation
 
*'''Pharyngitis''' is often a part of upper respiratory and/or alimentary inflammation
 
*May cause  
 
*May cause  
 
**Obstruction to airflow
 
**Obstruction to airflow
**[[Lungs Inflammatory - Pathology#Aspiration pneumonia|Aspiration pneumonia]]
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**[[Aspiration Pneumonia|Aspiration pneumonia]]
 
*Acute inflammation passes through the same stages as in [[Rhinitis#Rhinitis|rhinitis]]
 
*Acute inflammation passes through the same stages as in [[Rhinitis#Rhinitis|rhinitis]]
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**Inability to [[Deglutition|swallow]] due to the swelling may also be fatal
 
**Inability to [[Deglutition|swallow]] due to the swelling may also be fatal
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*In young thoroughbred '''horses''' [[Nasopharynx Hyperplastic and Neoplastic - Pathology#Pharyngeal lymphoid hyperplasia|equine chronic pharyngitis and lymphoid hyperplasia]] occurs due to chronic exposure to infection
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*In young thoroughbred '''horses''' [[Pharyngeal Lymphoid Hyperplasia|equine chronic pharyngitis and lymphoid hyperplasia]] occurs due to chronic exposure to infection
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[[Category:Nasopharynx - Pathology]]
 
[[Category:Nasopharynx - Pathology]]
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[[Category:Respiratory System - Inflammatory Pathology]]
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