The anatomy of the equine paranasal sinuses is critical to understand to assess the extent of
the disease process, the optimal surgical approach, and the ability to drain through the …

Background Sinusitis is a common disease in the horse. In human medicine it is described,
that obstruction of the sinonasal communication plays a major role in the development of …

Only sparse literature has been published on the microbiological and cytologic examination
of secretions from the paranasal sinuses in horses, and the data that are available consist …

OBJECTIVE To document the long-term outcome of surgically treated primary and dental-
related sinusitis in horses and to describe a simple protocol for postoperative management …

Background Despite clinical importance and frequent occurrence of sinus disease, little is
known about the size of paranasal sinuses and their communication in ponies and small …

The paranasal sinuses, a bilaterally symmetrical system of eight air-filled cavities, represent
one of the most complex parts of the equine body. This study aimed to extract morphometric …

Objective To describe successful surgical treatment of bilateral mucocele in an American
Miniature horse using a single bone flap to approach right and left paranasal sinuses …

Current methods of creating sinus drainage and allowing egress of a sinus pack at the end
of surgery create significant haemorrhage. Given that haemorrhage is already a concern in …

Sinonasal and dental diseases can be a serious disorder in horses due to the persistence of
the former and the common extension of the latter to the supporting bones of the skull. The …

Maximal aerobic capacity (O2max) is considered the reference for determining an
individual's level of fitness. To measure O2max, a subject must perform an incremental …