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Gutteral pouch mycosis (Aspergillus)
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Gutteral pouch mycosis (Aspergillus)

    Endoscopic image of a mycotic plaque (Aspergillus spp) over the internal carotid artery and cranial nerves IX and X along the caudodorsal wall of the medial compartment of the left guttural pouch obtained from a horse with dysphagia, left laryngeal hemiplegia, and persistent dorsal displacement of the guttural pouch.

Courtesy of Dr. Bonnie R. Rush.