4th Year Nose Additions Flashcards
1
Q
are nasal polyps insensate?
A
yes
2
Q
what is vasomotor rhinitis?
A
chronic rhinitis characterised by intermittent sneezing, rhinorrhoea and blood vessel congestion
response to dry atmosphere
3
Q
what do mouth breathers lose?
A
effects of the nose
4
Q
fixed nasal block causes?
A
septal deviation
polyps
5
Q
varied nasal block cause
A
rhinitis
6
Q
what is juvenile nasal angiofibroma
A
benign nose bleed only seen in boys with recurrent epistaxis from same nostril
7
Q
what does GPA have?
A
saddle nose (loss of nasal septum)
8
Q
does silver nitrate stain skin?
A
yes
9
Q
diagnosis of carotid body tumour
A
doppler USS
digital subtraction angiography
