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A Nasopharyngeal Inflammatory Polyp In A Cat: Histopathology, Immunohistochemistry, And Ct Scan Findings, Hamid Reza Moosavian, Hamideh Esmaeilzadeh, Ramesh Vahabi, Rana Vafaei, Mohammad Reza Esmailinejad
A Nasopharyngeal Inflammatory Polyp In A Cat: Histopathology, Immunohistochemistry, And Ct Scan Findings, Hamid Reza Moosavian, Hamideh Esmaeilzadeh, Ramesh Vahabi, Rana Vafaei, Mohammad Reza Esmailinejad
Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences
The etiology of feline nasopharyngeal inflammatory polyps (FNIPs) has not been completely understood. To the best of our knowledge, there is no study having evaluated the immunohistochemical features of FNIPs. More studies about the histopathological characteristics of such lesions can play a pivotal role in further understanding the disease. We present the clinical manifestations, computed tomography (CT) scan, histopathology, and immunohistochemistry features of a FNIP in a 7-year-old male neutered domestic shorthair cat. CT scan examination showed nasopharyngeal space occupation with some parts of destruction in nasal cavity. Immunohistochemical study of the sections demonstrated the presence of CD3$^{+}$ lymphocytes, and …