ENT Buzzwords Flashcards
1
Q
What does a retracted dull drum with a fluid level indicate?
A
Otitis media with effusion
2
Q
Difficulty at school + have to shout loud to hear
A
Hearing loss, OME?
3
Q
Feeling of “fullness” in the ear
A
Meniere’s disease
4
Q
Loss of corneal reflex (+sensorineural hearing loss, vertigo & tinnitus)
A
Acoustic neuroma (vestibular scwannoma ) associated w/NF-II
5
Q
Vertigo on rotation movement of the head
A
BPPV
6
Q
What does a “battle sign” indicate?
A
Temporal bone fracture
7
Q
Pearly white on otoscope & foul cheesy discharge
A
Cholesteatoma
