Publications by authors named "Manon Mikic"

A 2-year-old Norwegian Forest cat was presented for evaluation of bilateral purulent nasal discharge and stertorous breathing. A computed tomography (CT) scan of the head revealed an intranasal mass of the left nasal cavity extending behind the tube openings and completely obstructing the nasopharynx. Rhinoscopy confirmed a pinkish, shiny mass.

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  • An alpaca baby (called a cria) was very weak and had trouble breathing after it was born, especially when trying to drink milk.
  • The vets found that it had choanal atresia, a condition where a part of its nose is not formed properly, and sadly had to put the cria to sleep.
  • This report helps people learn more about choanal atresia so that they can recognize it early in other baby alpacas.
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The trigeminal nerve is responsible for innervating the periorbita. Ultrasound-guided trigeminal block is employed in humans for trigeminal neuralgia or periorbital surgery. There are no studies evaluating this block in dogs.

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