EENT Flashcards
Most concerning presentation of strabismus
unilateral esotrophia (medial deviated) as the normal eye becomes preferred and amblyopia occurs
Best initial test strabismus
-corneal light reflex
Best test to compare heterophoria vs heterotropoia (constant strabisumus
-cover test; cover eye and if no movement of non covered eye then no strabisumus
Best initial treatment strabismus
cover good eye
What is amblyopia
decrease in visual acuity 2/2 absence of good retinal image during visual develoopment
When should nasolacrimal duct obs resolve? What do if not?
1 year; nasal duct prob
What is hordeolum? Cause? Tx?
- aka stye if it is external
- staph aureus
- meiobian glands is internal
- warm compresses +/- topic abx
What is a chalazion? tx
- granulomatous inflammation of meiobian gland
- firm, nontender nodule in upper or lower led
- surgery
Presentation and Tx neonatal gonorrhea conj
- birth or first 5 days
- send gram stain / culture, PCR
- IM Ceftriaxone x 1
Presentation and tx neonatal chlamydia conj
- presents after 5 days and can be within first month of life
- erythermoycin PO x 2 weeks
- sparing of bulbar conjunctiva
Findings Orbital Fracture
- limitation of upward gaze
- lower lid ecchymoses
- epistaxia
- decreased sensation of ipsi check and upper lip (disruption of infraorbital nerve)
What torch infection most assd with cataracts
rubella
Vascular Disease assd with child glaucoma
sturge weber
Most common cause glaucoma
congenital; less than 3 years old
Best test anterior uveitis
slit lamp
Anterior Uveitis Presentation
pain, lacrimation, photophia, decreased vision, conjunctival injection, floathers / flashes
Most common cause anterior uveitis
-JRA, ulcerative colitis, post infectious arthritis, lyme, rheum
Initial management papilledema
-head CT followed by LP
What is the most common malignant intraocular tumor in childhood?
retinoblastoma (usually less than 2 years)
Most common presentation retinoblastoma
-leukocoria (white pupillary reflex)
0strabismus
first Step Dx retinoblastoma
CT or US
Who do we screen for ROP?
begin screen 4 to 6 weeks in any infant born less than 32 weeks o less than 1500g
What do you have to screen for with newborn with ear malofrmation
- renal defect with US if other abnormalities
- hearing loss
Tx otitis externa
-polymixin or ofloxacin or cipro otic