Respiratory Diseases
- Influenza
- Left Recurrent Laryngeal Hemiplegia ("Roaring")
- Recurrent airway obstruction ("Heaves"), akin to COPD or emphysema in humans.
- Strangles (Streptococcus Equi infection)
- Rhinopneumonitis
- Exercise Induced Pulmonary Hemorrhage
- Equine nasal cysts
- Ethmoid Hematoma
- Nasal polyps
- Bacterial Sinusitis (Empyema)
- Bacterial Pleuropnemonia
- Dorsal Displacement of the Soft Palate
- Silicosis
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