EENT JB Flashcards

1
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Acoustic neuroma dx

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MRI, CT, audiology

Unilateral sensorineural hearing loss is acoustic neuroma until proven otherwise

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Acute narrow angle closure glaucoma tx

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Acetazolamide 1st line
timolol
pilocarpine/carbachol

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3
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Acute OM 4 MC organisms

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S. pneumo MC
H. flu
M. Cat
Strep pyogenies (GABHS)

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4
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OM Tx

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amoxicillin TOC
Cefixime in children
Augmentin/ cefaclor 2nd line
erythromycin-sulfisoxazole, azithromycin, bactrim if penicillin allergy

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5
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Acute sinusitis tests

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Mainly clinical
CT w/o contrast TOC
sinus radiographs: order waters view

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Acute sinusitis tx

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symptomatic therapy
Abx (if sx 10-14d or complications): amoxicillin DOC, doxycycline or bactrim 2nd line, FQ or augmenting if recent abx use/refractory

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7
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Allergic rhinitis sx

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worse in mornings, clear rhinorrhea, boggy turbinates, nasal polyps with cobblestoning of the mucosa

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8
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Amaurosis fugax sx

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Mini TIA
temporary unilateral vision loss (lasts minutes) with complete recovery
“curtain” that resolves (lifts up) within 1h

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9
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Blepharitis anterior vs posterior

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Anterior: involves skin and base of eyelashes
posterior: meibomian gland dysfunction

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10
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CRAO PE

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monocular vision loss
Cherry red macula (red spot)
box car appearance of retinal vessels
hx of atherosclerosis

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11
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Ophthalmic chemical burn tx

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irrigation ASAP
moxifloxacin or atropine drops
Optho f/u

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12
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Cholesteatoma PE

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Painless otorrhea w/ strong odor

peripheral vertigo

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13
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Corneal abrasion fluorescein stain

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“ice rink” linear abrasions

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14
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Dacrocystitis location

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Medial canthus

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15
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Diptheria sx

A

tonsillopharyngitis or laryngitis classes presentation
pseudomembranes friable gray/white on pharynx that bleeds if scraped
bull neck, myocarditis, arrhythmias, HF

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16
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Diptheria tx

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Antitoxin most important + erythromycin/penicillin
clindamycin and rifampin (alternatives)
PCN + amino glycoside for endocarditis

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17
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Diptheria prophylaxis

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erythromycin or penicillin benzathine G

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18
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Diptheritic pharyngitis etiology

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corynebacterium diphtheriae (gram + rod)

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19
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Anterior epistaxis MC location

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kiesselbach’s plexus

20
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Posterior epistaxis MC location

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palatine artery

21
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Types of macular degeneration

A

Dry (atrophic): drusen spots

Wet (neovascular or exudative): new abnormal vessels

22
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Nasal polyps tx

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intranasal CS TOC

Surgery

23
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optic neuritis sx

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loss of color vision, visual field defects (central scotoma), over a few days, unilateral.
ocular pain worse with eye movement
Marcus gunn pupil

24
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Optic neuritis dx

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usually clinical
swinging light test, fundoscopy
MRI

25
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Oral candidiasis (thrush) tx

A

nystatin liquid TOC
clotrimazole
oral fluconazole

26
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Oral hairy leukoplakia caused by:

A

EBV (HHV4)

27
Q

Oral hairy leukoplakia sx

A

painless white plaque
hairy or feathery with prominent folds
cannot be scraped off

28
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Oral lichen Planus tx

A

local or systemic CS

29
Q

orbital cellulitis sx

A

decreased vision
pain with EOM
proptosis, eyelid erythema
edema around orbit

30
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Orbital cellulitis dx

A

high resolution CT w/ IV contrast

31
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Otitis externa tx

A

ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone
amino glycoside combo (neomycin/polytrim-B/hydrocortisone otic)
fungal: amphotericin B

32
Q

parotitis prevention

A

MMR vaccine @ 12-15, and 4-6yo

33
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Peritonsilar abscess sx

A

hot potato voice
uvula deviation contralateral side
anterior cervical lymphadenopathy

34
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peritonsilar abscess dx

A

CT 1st line

35
Q

Peritonsilar abscess MCC

A

Strep pyogenes (GABHS)

36
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Retinal detachment sx

A

photopsia –> floaters –> progressive unilateral vision loss
curtain coming down in periphery –> central vision loss
no pain or redness

37
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Retinal detachment test

A

fundoscopy + shafers sign

38
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retinoblastoma PE

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absent red reflex

white pupil

39
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Sialadenitis MCC

A

S. aureus

40
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Sialolithiasis MC location

A

Wharton’s duct

Stensons duct

41
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Sialolithiasis tx

A

sialogouges
Abx: dicloxacillin/nafcillin + metronidazole/clindamycin
avoid anticholinergics

42
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streptococcal pharyngitis tx

A

penicillin g or VK 1st line
amoxicillin, augmentin
macrolide if PCN allergic
clindamycin, cephalosporins

43
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Uveitis PE

A

associated w/ HLAB27, sarcoidosis, toxoplasmosis, TB
ciliary injection (limbic flush)
photophobia
inflammatory cells and flare within aqueous humor

44
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Uveitis tx

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Anterior: topical CS
posterior: systemic CS

45
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Anterior vs Posterior uveitis

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anterior: unilateral ocular pain/red/photophobia. excessive tearing. usually after blunt trauma
posterior: blurred/decreased vision, floaters, no anterior involvement, no pain

46
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Viral conjunctivitis MCC

A

Adenovirus

47
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Vitreous hemorrhage sx

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blurry vision, floaters, cobweb like apparitions floating through field of vision
reddish tint to vision
photopsia