ENT Flashcards
Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media definition
purulent otorrhea > 6wks
common bugs in chronic suppurative OM
pseudomonas, staph, fusobacterium necrophorum
tx chronic suppurative OM
ofloxacin/ciprofloxacin drops
cholesteatoma presentation
membrane retraction, squamous debris, foul-smelling discharge
cholesteatoma location
behind mid-anterior quadrant of the TM
bleeding with ear tubes
tympanostomy tube granuloma
otitis externa prevention
boric acid or acetic acid
external ear hematoma management
ice and pressure, then evacuate the hematoma
benign paroxysmal vertigo presentation
self-limiting brief vertigo and nystagmus without vomiting
labyrinthitis presentation
vertigo with hearing loss
choanal atresia presentation
cyanosis while feeding, resolves with crying
recurrent epistaxis workup
CT to look for nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
time until working up teeth not coming in
16 months
timing of cleft lip repair
10 wks
timing of cleft palate repair
9-12 months