Buzzwords Flashcards
1
Q
Fluid level behind the drum
Retracted drum
Dull colour
A
Ottitis media with effusion
2
Q
Difficulty at school + have to shout loud to hear
A
Hearing loss oME
3
Q
Feel of “fullness” in the ear
A
Meniere’s disease
4
Q
Loss f corneal reflex (+sensorineural hearing loss, vertigo and tinnitus)
A
Acoustic neuroma
Vestibular Schwannoma
5
Q
Vertigo on rotation movement of the head
A
BPPV
6
Q
“Battle sign”
Bruising on the skull
A
Very specific to mastoid process of temporal bone fracture
7
Q
Pearly white on otoscope and foul, cheesy discharge
A
Cholesteatoma
8
Q
Saddle nose
A
Wegener’s granulomatosis (granulomatosis with polyangiitis