Difference between revisions of "Laryngitis"
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*Laryngitis can occur as part of an extension of an upper or lower viral or bacterial respiratory infection | *Laryngitis can occur as part of an extension of an upper or lower viral or bacterial respiratory infection | ||
− | **eg: [[Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis|IBR]], [[Feline | + | **eg: [[Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis|IBR]], [[Feline Herpesvirus 1|FHV-1]], [[Equine Rhinopneumonitis|EHV-1]], [[Orthomyxoviridae|influenza viruses]] |
**eg: [[Bordetella bronchiseptica|''Bordetella bronchiseptica'']], [[:Category:Streptococcus species|''Strep. equi''.subsp. ''zooepidemicus/equi'']], [[Pasteurella multocida|''Pasteurella multocida'']] | **eg: [[Bordetella bronchiseptica|''Bordetella bronchiseptica'']], [[:Category:Streptococcus species|''Strep. equi''.subsp. ''zooepidemicus/equi'']], [[Pasteurella multocida|''Pasteurella multocida'']] | ||
*May cause | *May cause | ||
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− | | [[Feline | + | | [[Feline Herpesvirus 1|Feline viral rhinotracheitis]] |
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For an overview of respiratory infections see Respiratory system - inflammation
Infectious agents
- Inflammation of the larynx - laryngitis.
- Laryngitis can occur as part of an extension of an upper or lower viral or bacterial respiratory infection
- May cause
- Obstruction to airflow
- Aspiration pneumonia
- Acute inflammation passes through the same stages as in rhinitis
Arytenoid chondropathy
- Progressive inflammatory chondritis of horses
- May be associated with granulomas and discharging tracts
Infectious causes of laryngitis
. | VIRAL | BACTERIAL | FUNGAL | PARASITIC |
Dogs | . | . | . | . |
Cats | Feline viral rhinotracheitis | . | . | . |
Horses | Equine influenza | . | . | Besnoitia bennetti |
. | Equine rhinopneumonitis | . | . | . |
Cattle | Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis | Necrotic Laryngitis | . | Syngamus laryngeus |
Sheep | . | Laryngeal chondritis | . | . |
Pigs | Swine influenza | Necrotic laryngitis | . | . |