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External meatus of the cat with ulceration, erythema and a dark secretion
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Ear examination showed no lesions at the pinna, but at the opening of the external meatus there was visible ulceration, erythema and a dark secretion (Figure 1).
Pyogranulomatous inflammatory infiltrate (predominant presence of neutrophils and macrophages) with the presence of cocci, rods and also many yeast-like structures on cytology
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A pyogranulomatous inflammatory infiltrate (predominant presence of neutrophils and macrophages) with the presence of cocci, rods and many yeast-like structures were seen on cytology (Figure 2).
Total regression of the lesions after 30 days of treatment with itraconazole
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After 30 days of treatment, there was a total regression of the lesions (Figure 3).