ent Flashcards

1
Q

patients present with sudden onset sensorineural hearing loss what is 1st line management

A

high dose corticosteroids

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2
Q

vertigo and absent corneal reflex suggest

A

acoustic neuroma

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3
Q

URTI then vertigo suggests

A

vestibular neuronitis

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4
Q

management of vestibular neuronitis

A

prochlorperazine

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5
Q

bleeding post tonsillectomy management

A

urgent return to theatre

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6
Q

drug to prevent menière

A

betahistine

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7
Q

commonest tumour of parotid gland

A

pleomorphic adenoma

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8
Q

causes of nasal polyps

A

asthma
aspirin sensitivity
cystic fibrosis
churg strauss

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9
Q

globus, hoarseness + no red flags =

A

laryngopharyngeal reflux

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10
Q

management of laryngopharyngeal reflux

A

PPI

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11
Q

uvula deviated what is most likely cause

A

peritonsilar abscess

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12
Q

what does branchial cyst contain

A

cholesterol crystals

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13
Q

where are branchial cysts found

A

in front of the sternacleidomastoid

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14
Q

persistent mouth ulcer what are you concerned about

A

squamous cell cancer

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15
Q

what eye changes occur in vestibular neuritis

A

horizontal nystagmus

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16
Q

vestibular neuronitis usually occurs after…

A

viral infection

17
Q

what cyst moves with tongue protrusion

A

thyroglossal cyst

18
Q

what hearing loss in Menieres

A

sensorineural

19
Q

what kind of hearing loss is acoustic neuroma

A

sensorineural

20
Q

where is littles area of the nose

A

anterior nasal septum

21
Q

wax impaction what type of hearing loss

A

conductive

22
Q

exercise patient can do for BPPV

A

Brandt-Daroff exercise

23
Q

4 day history of sore throat, fever and inability to swallow
tender swelling over lateral aspect of neck and ultrasound reveals thrombus in her jugular vein

A

lemeirre syndrome

24
Q

confirmative investigation for cholesteatoma

A

high resolution CT scan of petrous temporal bone

25
Q

what is HiNTs exam used for

A

distinguish vestibular neuritis from posterior circulation stroke