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Acute otitis media Flashcards

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3 risk factors for otitis media

A 
Young age
Cigarette smoking
Cleft palate
Contact with other playgroups
GORD 
Prematurity
Immunocompromised
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1st line management of otitis media?

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Paracetamol. Conservative Mx as most are viral in nature

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Examination findings on otoscopy of otitis media?

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Red swollen bulging ear drum

Perforated eardrum with pus

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3 complications of otitis media?

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Mastoiditis (osteomyelitis of temporal bone)
Brain abscess
Perforated eardrum
Meningitis
Facial nerve palsy
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