ENT

Question 1

there is a higher incidence of retinal detachment with what?

Answer 1

nearsightedenss (myopia)

Question 2

how does vision loss occur with open angle glaucoma?

Answer 2

peripheral tocentral

Question 3

causes of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Answer 3

ebstein barr virus and HPV

Question 4

DOC for vasomotor rhinittis (non-allergic, non-inflammatory)

Answer 4

nasal ipratropium

Question 5

Tx for strep throat if allergic to PCN

Answer 5

Macolide abx (clarithrymycin, azithromycin, or erythromycin)

Question 6

most common site of posterior nosebleeds

Answer 6

Woodruff’s plexus

Question 7

preferred imanging for acoustic neuroma

Answer 7

MRI

Question 8

cyst located anterior to the SCM, ahs a fluctauant character, mostly seen after URIs

Answer 8

branchial cleft cyst

Question 9

cyst that occurs midline and will raise and lower with movement of the tongue

Answer 9

thyroglossal duct cyst

Question 10

meds that can cause gingival hyperplasia

Answer 10

phenytoin, CCB, cyclosporine

Question 11

most appropriate diagnostic tool for mastoiditits

Answer 11

CT can

Question 12

what condition do B/L aucoustic neuromas occur with

Answer 12

neurofibromatosis type II

Question 13

IN conductive hearing loss BC > AC

Answer 13

bone conduction > air conduction

Question 14

in sensorineural hearing loss BC> air conduction

Answer 14

air conduction and bone conduction are both depreciated

Question 15

Tx for otitis externa

Answer 15

neomycin sulfate, polymyxin B sulfate

Question 16

if bullae seen in acute otitits media what should you think?

Answer 16

mycoplasma pneumoniae

Question 17

TM is retracted with bony landmarks preserved

Answer 17

serous otitis media

Question 18

TM is retracted with bony landmarks preserved

Answer 18

serous otitis media

Question 19

common bacterial causes of acute sinusitits

Answer 19

strep pneumo and strep pyogenes, h flu, moraxella ctarrhalis

Question 20

white lesions that can’t be removed by simply rubbing the mucosal surface. Occur in response to chronic irritation

Answer 20

luekoplakia

Question 21

most common type of oral cancer

Answer 21

squamous cell carcinoma

Question 22

submandibular gland, most common site for sialolithiaiss

Answer 22

Wharton’s duct

Question 23

stone formation in the salivary gland duct. Presents with post prandial pain, local swelling

Answer 23

sialolithiaisis

Question 24

acute swelling of the parotid gland or submandibular gland due to ductal obstruction. Purulent drainage can be massaged from the duct.

Answer 24

sialadenitits

Question 25

Tx for sialadenitits

Answer 25

dicloxacillin or cephalexin

Question 26

Tv for epiglotitits

Answer 26

IV 3r d gen cephalopsorins, dexmathasone

Question 27

cause of croup

Answer 27

parainfluenza virus

Question 28

hoarseness, inspiratory stridor, brassy cough in children 6 months-3 years old.

Answer 28

croup