Treatment outcomes in sinonasal aspergillosis in dogs in the United Kingdom: 436 cases (2011-2021).

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

A variety of treatment options for sinonasal aspergillosis have been described, encompassing non-invasive and invasive approaches. To describe the clinical outcomes in dogs treated for sinonasal aspergillosis in the United Kingdom.

Materials and methods

A multi-centre retrospective survey was performed involving 23 referral centres in the United Kingdom from January 2011 to December 2021. Cases were reviewed for first treatment success rates, the number of treatments required and overall clinical remission rates. Different treatment approaches were compared, including rhinoscopic debridement (RD), trephination (TR) and sinusotomy/rhinotomy (SR).

Results

In a cohort of 436 dogs with sinonasal aspergillosis, the most common first treatment modalities were RD

SUBMITTER: Prior CD 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12489523 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature