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Guttural Pouch Mycosis (view source)
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*Fibrinous necrotising diphtheritic inflammatory process
*Fibrinous necrotising diphtheritic inflammatory process
*Most often caused by [[Aspergillus spp.|''Aspergillus'' spp.]]
*Most often caused by [[Aspergillus spp.|''Aspergillus'' spp.]]
*Tends to invade neighbouring structures - nerves (causing e.g. [[Larynx Degenerative - Pathology#Laryngeal hemiplegia|laryngeal hemiplegia]]), blood vessels (rupture of internal carotid), bones (osteitis, fusion of stylohyoid and petrous temporal bones)
*Tends to invade neighbouring structures - nerves (causing e.g. [[Laryngeal Hemiplegia|laryngeal hemiplegia]]), blood vessels (rupture of internal carotid), bones (osteitis, fusion of stylohyoid and petrous temporal bones)
**Often associated with haemorrhage (see [[Respiratory System Clinical Signs - Pathology|epistaxis]])
**Often associated with haemorrhage (see [[Respiratory System Clinical Signs - Pathology|epistaxis]])