ENT Flashcards

1
Q

clue for epiglotitis(3)

A

sore throat
difficulty swallowing
fever

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2
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harsh shrill in epiglotitis

A

stridor

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3
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most common bugs causing epiglottis(2)

A

Hi flu

strep pyogenes

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4
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why epilotitis is an emergency?

A

risk of airway obstruction

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5
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how to perform rine test

A

place a tuning fork on mastoid

than when the patient cannot feel it put it in front of ear

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interpretatin of rine test normal

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air conducted sound should be heard twice as long as bone conducted sound

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7
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abnormal rine test

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bone conducted sound is longer than air conducted sound

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8
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importance of rine test

A

detect conductive hearing problem

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9
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weber test

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helps differentiate conductive from sensorineural problem

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10
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how to perform weber test(2)

A

tuning fork is placed on forehead

sound must be equal for both ears

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11
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weber test loudest to the left(lateralisation to the left)

A

conductive problem in the left

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12
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why conductive problem gives lateralisation to the left

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because the affected ear is cutt off from the external noise

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13
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weber in sensorineural problem

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lateralisation to the unaffected ear

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14
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interpretation of weber(2)

A

loudest sound can mean conductive problem in the lateralized ear
can also mean sensorineural problem in the opposite ear

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15
Q

cause of conductive hearing loss(4)

A

cerumen impaction
middle ear fluid or infection
otosclerosis
bone tumor in the middle ear

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16
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Quid of otosclerosis(2)

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decreased movements of small bones of the ear

stapes foot plate become fixed to the oval window

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17
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Rx of otosclerosis(2)

A

hearing amplification

surgical stapedectomy

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18
Q

age for otosclerosis

A

20’ 30’

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19
Q

clue for leukoplakia

A

granular white patch in oral mucosae

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20
Q

risk factor of leukoplakia(2)

A

smoke

alcohol

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21
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complication of leukoplakia

A

squamous celle carcinoma in ten years

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22
Q

patient with fever chills difficulty swallowing sore throat muffled voice dx?

A

peritonsillar abcess

epiglotitis

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23
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clinical clue for peritonsillar abces helping differentiate it from epiglotitis

A

deviation of the uvula

unilateral lymphadenopathy

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24
Q

rx en urgence de peritonsillar abcess and why?(2)

A

needle peritonsillar aspiration

to prevent airway obstruction

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dx for a patinet with recurrent mouth ulcer and abdominal pain
chron
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work up for chron(4)
Abdominal CT small bowell fluoroscopic study endoscopy biopsy
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biopsy in chron (2)
granuloma | 30% des cas
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HIV patient with hearing problem
serous otitis media
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physical exam for serous otitis media(2)
dull | hypomobile tympannic membrane
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cause of serous otitis media in HIV
non infectious | auditory tube dysfunction by lymphadenopathy or obstruting lymphoma
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type of hearing loss in serous otitis media
conductive
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clue for presbycusis(3)
older people 60' decreased hearing ability
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risk factor for presbycusis(5)
``` age genetics medication history of infection exposure to loud noise ```
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characteristic for pesbycusis
difficulty hearinf in noisy crowded environment
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ototoxic medication(2)
furosemide | aminoglycoside
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risk to have ototoxicity with furosemide(2)
renal failure | concomitant use of gentamycine
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right sided ear pain in patient with normal physical exam and history of grinding teeth
temporomandibular joint dysjunction
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Meniere disease cause
abnormal accumulation of endolymphe in inner ear
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clue for menniere(5)
``` vertigo tinnitus sensorineural hearing loss nystagmus ear fullness ```
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trigger of menniere(4)
salt alcohol caffeine nicotine
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medication to treat menniere
diuretics anticholinergic antihistamines
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first measure in menniere(2)
lifestyle modification | salt restriction less than 2 a 3 g de sel par jour
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If lifestyle fails in menniere what to do
medication
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quid of vertigo
spinning sensation with nausea
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wheezing after ingestion of aspirin
aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease
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what is always associated with aspin induced respiratory disease
nasal polyps
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triad for AERD
bland tasting food recurrent nasal discharge nasal polyps
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complication of malignant externa otitis
skull osteomyelitis | facial nerve destruction
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dx of complicated otitis externa malignant(2)
MRI or | CT
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RX of Malignant externa otitis and bugs in cause(2)
pseudomonas aeruginosa | ciprox
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patient develops neck pain and impossibilty bof open mouth after being scrathed the back of the throat by chicken bone
retropharyngeal abcess
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Dx of retro pharyngeal abcess
CT of neck | lateral xrays of neck
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rx of retro pharyngeal abcess
antibio | surgical drainage
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quid of trismus
inability to open mouth
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why retro pharyngeal abcess is an emergency
because of risk of mediastinitis
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which neck space involvement carries the higher risk for mediastinitis?
retropharyngeal space
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why retropharyngeal space is called danger zone
high risk of medistinitis
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quid of ludwig angina
submandibular space infection | don't cause mediastinitis
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diabetes with ear pain and granulation tissue in external ear
Malignant otitis externa
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rx of malignant otitis externa
systemic ciprox