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The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne2018; 59(8); 866-870;

Progressive ossifying paranasal sinus mass of suspected traumatic origin in a mare: Surgical treatment and follow-up.

Abstract: This report describes a case of a multilobular, osseous mass including parts of the right orbit, concho frontal sinus and right ventral and dorsal conchal sinuses that developed after a traumatic insult to the right maxillary sinus 4 years prior to presentation. Surgical removal of the mass including parts of the bony orbit and long-term outcome are reported. Ce rapport décrit une masse multilobulaire et osseuse comprenant des parties de l’orbite droite, des cornets nasaux frontaux et des sinus ventral et dorsal droits qui s’est développée après un traumatisme du sinus maxillaire droit 4 années avant la présentation. L’ablation chirurgicale de la masse, incluant des parties de l’orbite osseuse et les résultats à long terme sont signalés.(Traduit par Isabelle Vallières).
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Publication Date: 2018-08-15 PubMed ID: 30104778PubMed Central: PMC6049335
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Summary

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The research article is a case study of a mare who developed a multilobular mass in several parts of its sinuses following a traumatic injury four years prior. The mass was surgically removed and the long-term results are detailed within the article.

Objective of the Study

  • The study aims to describe a unique case of an ossifying paranasal sinus mass in a mare reportedly linked to a traumatic insult experienced years earlier.
  • The focus is on the surgical removal of the mass and the observed long-term outcomes post operation.

Case Overview

  • The mare had an abnormal multilobular, osseous mass associated with parts of the right orbit, concho frontal sinus and right ventral and dorsal conchal sinuses.
  • It was suspected that the mass developed as a result of a traumatic event that had damaged the right maxillary sinus four years prior to the observation.

Surgical Intervention

  • With the goal of removing the mass, a surgery was performed which included the removal of parts of the bony orbit along with the mass.
  • The report provides information on this surgical intervention and the technique used to eliminate the mass.

Long-term Outcome Analysis

  • The study presents detailed long-term results of the surgical intervention.
  • Understanding the benefits and risks of such interventions and comparing this case to other potential similar episodes is the primary goal here.

Significance of the Study

  • The study’s significance lies in its detailed documentation and analysis of a specific case relating to ossifying nasal masses in horses, particularly related to past traumatic experiences.
  • It provides insights that might contribute to better veterinary practices, as well as more effective surgical techniques when dealing with similar future cases.

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APA
Haltmayer E, Simhofer H. (2018). Progressive ossifying paranasal sinus mass of suspected traumatic origin in a mare: Surgical treatment and follow-up. Can Vet J, 59(8), 866-870.

Publication

The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
ISSN: 0008-5286
NlmUniqueID: 0004653
Country: Canada
Language: English
Volume: 59
Issue: 8
Pages: 866-870

Researcher Affiliations

Haltmayer, Eva
  • Department for Small Animals and Horses, Equine Clinic, Equine Surgery, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Veterinärplatz 1, A-1210 Vienna, Austria.
Simhofer, Hubert
  • Department for Small Animals and Horses, Equine Clinic, Equine Surgery, University of Veterinary Medicine, Vienna, Veterinärplatz 1, A-1210 Vienna, Austria.

MeSH Terms

  • Animals
  • Female
  • Horse Diseases / etiology
  • Horse Diseases / surgery
  • Horses
  • Maxillary Sinus / injuries
  • Osteoma / surgery
  • Osteoma / veterinary
  • Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / surgery
  • Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / veterinary
  • Treatment Outcome

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