EENT Therapeutics Flashcards

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Macular degeneration

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Supplements (zinc, Vit C, Vit E, carotene, lutein), intravitreal anti-VegF, photodynamic therapy

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Hypertensive retinopathy

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Manage HTN, laser therapy, intravitreal corticosteroid, intravitreal anti-VegF

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Non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy

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Manage diabetes, intravitreal anti-VegF, intravitreal corticosteroid, photocoagulation therapy, vitrectomy

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4
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Proliferation diabetic retinopathy

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Panretinal laser coagulation therapy

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Cataracts

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Lifestyle modifications, surgery

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Primary open angle glaucoma

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Monitor IOP, Latanoprost, Timolol

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Grave’s ophthalmopathy

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Manage hyperthyroidism, IV corticosteroids, orbital radiation, Selenium, Rituximab, surgery

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Orbital cellulitis

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IV Vancomycin + Ceftriaxone/ Cefotaxime/ Amp-sulbactam/ Pip-tazobactam/ Ciprofloxacin/ Levofloaxacin

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Viral conjunctivitis

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Sx relief: topical antihistamines or decongestants, warm compress

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Bacterial conjunctivitis

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Restrict contact lens use; Ciproflozacin 0.3% (1-2 gets q3h x 7d) or TMP-Polymyxin B (1 get q3-6h x 7d)

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Herpes keratitis- HSV

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Acyclovir (400 mg BID x 12 m)

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Herpes keratitis- VZV

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Valacyclovir (1g TID x 10d) or Acyclovir (800 mg QD x 10 days)

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Blepharitis

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Lid hygiene, topical abx (Bacitracin or Erythromycin)

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Blepharitis- demodex

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Tea tree oil, Ivermectin

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Dacryocystitis

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Warm compress & massage, irrigation, topical abx (Amos-clavulanate), I&D

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16
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Hordeolum

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Lid hygiene

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17
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Chalazion

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Lid hygiene, intralesional steroids, surgical excision

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18
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Entropion

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Surgery, Botox

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19
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Ectropion

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Surgery, artificial tears

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20
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Presbycusis

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Hearing aids

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21
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Ménière’s disease

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Restrict salt & caffeine, IM/IV Benzodiazepines, K+ sparing diuretics (triamterene, HCTZ), oral steroids (prednisolone)

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Acoustic neuroma

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RAF to ENT, surgical excision, gamma knife radiation

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Acoustic trauma

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RAF to ENT, +/- removal of foreign body, surgical repair

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24
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Tinnitus- persistent

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RAF to audiology, distraction, hydration, zinc or Ginko biloba?

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25
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Noise-induced hearing loss

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Limit exposure, hearing aids

26
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Drug-induced hearing loss

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Cease drug

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Acute otitis media- children < 2 yo

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Amoxicillin (80-100 mg/kg x 10 d) or Amox-clav (125 mg x 5-7 d)

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Acute otitis media- children > 2 yo

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None if afebrile; Amoxicillin (80-100 mg/kg x 10 d) or Amox-clav (125 mg x 5-7 d); PCN allergy- cephalosporin or bactrim

29
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Chronic otitis media

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Cipro 0.2% (10 gets BID x 2 w) or Amox (80-100 mg/kg PO), surgery

30
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Otitis media with effusion

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Monitor for learning/language difficulty, myringotomy with tubes, Eustacian tuboplasty, adenoidectomy

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Otitis externa- mild

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Topical acetic acid with HC (5 gets TID-QID until resolved)

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Otitis externa- moderate/severe

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Neomycin/Polymyxin B/HC (3-4 gtts TID-QID x 7 d)

33
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Otitis externa- fungal

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Vosol HC (5 gtts TID-QID), oral fluconazole (if TM perforation)

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Malignant otitis externa

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IV Fluoroquinolones x 6 w

35
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Mastoiditis

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RAF to ENT, IV Ceftriaxone, surgical debridement, mastoidectomy

36
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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

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Epley maneuver

37
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Labyrinthitis- viral

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PO prednisone, PO/IV diazepam, PO meclizine, PR promethazine, IV hydration, vestibular rehab

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Labyrinthitis- bacterial

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RAF to ENT, I&D, IV abx

39
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TM perforation

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RAF to ENT, remove foreign body, surgical repair

40
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Acute sinusitis

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Symptom relief, abx if fever/purulent drainage; children- Amox (80-100 mg/kg/d) or Amox-clav (125 mg), adults- Amox-clay (500-125 mg TID) or Amox-clav (875-125 mg BID)

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Chronic sinusitis

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Symptom relief (intranasal steroids, oral steroids, LTR antagonists), Amox-clav x 3-10 w

42
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Chronic sinusitis- refractory cases

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Symptom relief (intranasal steroids, oral steroids, LTR antagonists), Amox-clav x 3-10 w; may RAF to ENT

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Allergic rhinitis

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Avoid allergen, symptom relief (intranasal steroids, oral steroids, LTR antagonists, mast cell stabilizers)

44
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Nasal polyps

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Tx pathology, intranasal steroids, oral steroids, may surgically excise

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Aphthous ulcers

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Topical corticosteroids- Fluocinonide 0.05% gel, Clobetasol prop. 0.05% gel, Triamcinolone 0.1% pint.;
Pain management- visc. Lidocaine swish & spit, OTC benzocaine

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Herpes (gingivo)stomatitis

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PO Acyclovir (5QD x 5 days), Visc. Lido 2% swish & spit, NSAIDs

47
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Oral herpes simplex

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PO Acyclovir (5QD x 5 days), Visc. Lido 2% swish & spit, NSAIDs

48
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Leukoplakia/Erythroplakia

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Monitor, biopsy, surgical excision, reduce risk factors

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Oral lichen planus

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Oral hygiene, topical steroids

50
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Oral cancer

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Surgical excision, radiation therapy, chemotherapy

51
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Acute pharyngitis/tonsillitis- viral

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Symptom relief

52
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Acute pharyngitis/tonsillitis- Group A Strep

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Penicillin VK (PO x 10 d), Penicillin G (IM x 1), Amoxicillin (PO x 10 d)

53
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Epiglottitis

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Maintain airway, O2 supplement, IV Vancomycin + Ceftriazone

54
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Laryngotracheobronchitis

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System corticosteroids, maintain airway, O2 supplement

55
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Laryngitis

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Symptom relief (rest voice, lozenges, NSAIDs, hydration, salt gargles)

56
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Oral candidiasis

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Topical antifungals- Nystatis susp. Swish & spit or Clotrimazole troches; Oral antifungals- Fluconazole (7-14 d)

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Peritonsillar abscess

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Emergency RAF to ENT, I&D, post-op abx- Amp-sulbactam or clindamycin (IV) & Amox-clav or Clindamycin (PO x 14 d)

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Parotitis

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Symptom relief, monitor for complications (orchitis/oophoritis, meningitis, encephalitis, deafness)

59
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Sialadenitis

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Dicloxacillin or Cephalexin (PO x 7-10 d)

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Sialolithiasis

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Hydration, moist heat & massage, milk duct, Sialogogues, NSAIDs