5 ears Flashcards
1
Q
MC type of hearing loss
A
Conductive
2
Q
MC infectious agent causing sensorineural hearing loss
A
CMV
3
Q
MC cause of bacterial meningitis resulting to SNHL after neonatal period
A
S.pneumoniae
4
Q
MC cx of swimmer’s ear
A
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
5
Q
MC cause of hearing loss
A
Otitis media
6
Q
Peak incidence of OM
A
6-20 mos
7
Q
Etiologic agent of OM
A
S. Pneumo (40%)
H. Influenza (25-30%)
Moraxella (10-15%)
8
Q
Conductive hearing loss assoc w/OM
A
Middle Ear Effusion
9
Q
Most sensitive and specific in determining +/- MEE
A
Mobility of TM