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Table 1 Diagnosis and outcome.

From: An Investigation of the Ability of the Glutaraldehyde Test to Distinguish between Acute and Chronic Inflammatory Disease in Horses

Horse #

Diagnosis

Duration

Outcome

1

Purulent, bilateral guttural pouch empyema

Chronic

Fatal (spontaneous)

2

Dorsal rectal abscess

Chronic

Discharged

3

Traumatic, infected joint capsular laceration

Acute

Discharged

4

Dorsal rectal abscesses

Chronic

Discharged

5

Purulent nephritis, lung abscesses, ulcerous dermatitis, myocarditis, fatty liver

Chronic

Fatal (euthanasia)

6

Severe, idiopathic, systemic infection

Acute

Fatal (spontaneous)

7

Purulent (jugular) thrombophlebitis (abscess)

Chronic

Discharged

8

Transportation syndrome, bronchitis/pleuritis, systemic infection

Acute

Discharged

9

Fibrinopurulent pleuropneumonia

Acute

Fatal (euthanasia)

10

Systemic, malign lymphoma, borrelia infection

Chronic

Fatal (euthanasia)

11

Infected tendovaginitis

Acute

Discharged

12

Intraabdominal abscess, squamous cell carcinoma (ventricle)

Chronic

Fatal (euthanasia)

13

Septic, purulent arthritis

Chronic

Discharged

14

Fibrinopurulent pleuropneumonia

Acute

Fatal (euthanasia)

15

Septicemia, pneumonia, peritonitis

Acute

Fatal (euthanasia)

16

Severe, purulent, traumatic muscle laceration

Chronic

Discharged

17

Severe, iatrogenic, muscle abscesses

Chronic

Discharged

18

Purulent osteomyelitis

Chronic

Fatal (euthanasia)

19

Severe subcutaneous infection/abscess, funiculitis

Chronic

Discharged

20

Humerus fracture, subcutaneous infection/abscess

Chronic

Discharged

21

Bacterial diarrhea

Acute

Fatal (euthanasia)

22

Abscess, inguinal region

Chronic

Discharged

23

Scrotal abscesses, postoperative castration

Chronic

Discharged

24

Necrotizing myositis, multiple subcutaneous abscesses

Chronic

Discharged

25

Fibrinopurulent septic bicipital bursitis, muscular septic cellulitis

Chronic

Fatal (euthanasia)

26

Pericarditis, mitral insufficiency, systemic infection

Chronic

Fatal (euthanasia)

27

Septic peritonitis

Chronic

Discharged

28

Septic meningitis

Acute

Discharged

29

Septicemia, premature foal

Acute

Discharged

30

M. Masseter, throat latch, parotid, jugular abscesses/fistulae

Chronic

Discharged

31

Systemic infection, septic myositis

Chronic

Fatal (euthanasia)

32

Systemic infection, possible abdominal/kidney abscess, emaciation

Chronic

Fatal (euthanasia)

33

Severe, multiple, purulent, septic arthritis

Chronic

Fatal (euthanasia)

34

Metritis, purulent peritonitis, abdominal abscesses, adherences

Chronic

Fatal (euthanasia)

35

Purulent, pharyngeal inflammation, choke

Acute

Discharged

36

Thrombosis pulmonary vessels, Cushing disease, laminitis

Chronic

Fatal (euthanasia)

37

Systemic intoxication, parasitic aneurysm, intestinal volvulus, paralysis

Acute

Fatal (euthanasia)