Difference between revisions of "Nasal Amyloidosis"

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**Deposition of hyaline material in nasal mucosa
 
**Deposition of hyaline material in nasal mucosa
 
[[Category:Nasal_Cavity_-_Degenerative_Pathology]][[Category:Respiratory_System_-_Degenerative_Pathology]]
 
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[[Category:Respiratory Diseases - Horse]][[Category:To_Do_-_Respiratory]]

Latest revision as of 13:26, 7 January 2011

  • Deposition of amyloid in nasal submucosa of horses
  • Not part of generalised amyloidosis
  • May extend to larynx
  • Nodular of diffuse
  • Stenosis may cause obstruction
  • Smooth surface, waxy sheen on cut surface
  • Macrophages and lymphocytes, giant cells
  • May have overlying ulceration of mucosa
  • Large firm nodules in alar folds, rostral nasal septum and floor of nasal cavity
  • Micro:
    • Deposition of hyaline material in nasal mucosa