ENT

Question 1

Most common cause hearing loss 2/2 aging

Answer 1

Presbycusis

Question 2

Most common cause acquired hearing loss kids

Answer 2

TORCH

Question 3

Hearing loss caused by viral infection or from meningitis or otitis medi

Answer 3

Labyrinthitis

Question 4

Severe vertigo, N/V, tinnitius
Tx
Nerve affected

Answer 4

Meniere
Tx: antichol, antihistamine (meclizine), surgery
CN VIII

Question 5

Progressive conductive hearing loss

Answer 5

Otosclerosis

Question 6

Sensorineural hearing loss

Answer 6

Presbycusis

Question 7

Cause otitis externa

Answer 7

Pseudomonas

Tx: topical fluoroquinoline

Question 8

Cause otitis media

Answer 8

Strep pneumo
H flu
Moraxella catarrhalis

Question 9

Destructive expanding growth of desquamated keratin

Answer 9

Cholesteatoma

Question 10

Inflammation of TM

Answer 10

Infectious myrinigits/bullous myringitis

Question 11

Cause myringitis

Answer 11

Mycoplasma
S pneumo
Virus

Question 12

Adolescent boys with nosebleeds but no hx trauma or blood dyscrasias

Answer 12

Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma

Question 13

Cause bacterial rhinitis

Answer 13

GAS, Pneumococcus, Staph

Question 14

Rhinitis - viral cause

Answer 14

Rhinovirus - most common
Influenza
Parainfluenza
Coxsacke
Adeno
RSV
Corona
Echo

Question 15

Cause Sinusitis

Answer 15

S pneumo
H flu
Staph/STrep

Question 16

Bell palsy vs stroke

Answer 16

Bell palsy - LMN therefore forehead not spared

Stroke: UMN therefore forehead spared

Question 17

Tumor causing Bell’s

Answer 17

Cerebellopontine angle

Question 18

Branchial cleft cyst vs thyroglossal duct cyst

Answer 18

B: lateral, often infected
T: midline, elevated with tongue protrusion