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==Introduction==
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*'''Pharyngitis''' is often a part of upper respiratory and/or alimentary inflammation
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*May cause
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**Obstruction to airflow
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**[[Aspiration Pneumonia|Aspiration pneumonia]]
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*Acute inflammation passes through the same stages as in [[Rhinitis#Rhinitis|rhinitis]]
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*In '''pigs''', foreign material may lodge in the '''posterior diverticulum''' of the pharynx and cause inflammation, potentially perforation (also accidental in sheep during drenching) and fatal cellulitis
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**Inability to [[Deglutition|swallow]] due to the swelling may also be fatal
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*In young thoroughbred '''horses''' [[Pharyngeal Lymphoid Hyperplasia|equine chronic pharyngitis and lymphoid hyperplasia]] occurs due to chronic exposure to infection
 
 
 
 
 
=='''Infectious causes of pharyngitis'''==
 
 
 
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| [[:Category:Respiratory Bacterial Infections|'''BACTERIAL''']]
 
| [[:Category:Respiratory Fungal Infections|'''FUNGAL''']]
 
| [[:Category:Respiratory Parasitic Infections|'''PARASITIC''']]
 
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| '''Dogs'''
 
| [[Canine Distemper Virus|Canine distemper]]
 
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| [[Canine Parainfluenza - 2|Parainfluenza- 2]]
 
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| '''Cats'''
 
| [[Feline Herpesvirus 1|Feline viral rhinotracheitis]]
 
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| [[Feline Calicivirus|Feline calicivirus]]
 
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| '''Horses'''
 
| [[Equine Rhinovirus|Equine rhinovirus]]
 
| [[Strangles|Strangles]]
 
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| [[Equine Influenza|Equine influenza]]
 
| [[Glanders|Glanders]]
 
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| [[Equine Rhinopneumonitis|Equine rhinopneumonitis]]
 
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| [[Equine Viral Arteritis|Equine viral arteritis]]
 
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| '''Cattle'''
 
| [[Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis|Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis]]
 
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| [[Bovine Parainfluenza - 3|Parainfluenza- 3]]
 
| [[Necrotic Laryngitis|Necrotic laryngitis]]
 
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| [[Bovine Adenovirus|Bovine adenovirus]]
 
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| '''Pigs'''
 
| [[Inclusion Body Rhinitis|Inclusion body rhinitis]]
 
| [[Atrophic Rhinitis|Atrophic rhinitis]]
 
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| [[Swine Influenza|Swine influenza]]
 
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==Test yourself with the Nasopharynx Pathology Flashcards==
 
 
 
[[Nasopharynx_Flashcards_-_Pathology|Nasopharynx Pathology Flashcards]]
 
 
 
 
 
[[Category:Nasopharynx - Pathology]]
 
[[Category:Respiratory System - Inflammatory Pathology]]
 

Revision as of 18:12, 4 August 2008