Guttural Pouch Empyema

A collection of purulent material, or pus, in the diverticulum of the auditory tubes – also known as the guttural pouch. It is usually the consequence of a disease referred to as “strangles”. Infection of the retropharyngeal lymph nodes form an abscess that bursts into the guttural pouch.

Location

Location Hours
Monday8:00am – 5:00pm
Tuesday8:00am – 5:00pm
Wednesday8:00am – 5:00pm
Thursday8:00am – 5:00pm
Friday8:00am – 5:00pm
Saturday9:00am – 12:00pm
SundayClosed

Appointments are encouraged to minimize wait times. We will work in walk-ins between scheduled appointments as needed. Emergencies are not considered walk-ins.