Figure 6From: Dysphagia caused by focal guttural pouch mycosis: mononeuropathy of the pharyngeal ramus of the vagal nerve in a 20-year-old pony mareLesion after 14 days of daily irrigation with a 0.08 % clotrimazole emulsion: the mucous membrane above the lesion of the pharyngeal branch of the vagus nerve is completely healed (yellow arrow). The nerve itself remains thickened at the former site of the lesion and atrophic in distal parts (blue arrow).Back to article page