eustachian tube dysfunction Flashcards

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presentation of Eustachian tube dysfunction

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reduced hearing
popping noises
fullness
pain
tinnitus

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Investigations of Eustachian tube dysfunction

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tympanometry
audiometry
nasopharyngoscopy
CT scan

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management of Eustachian tube dysfunction

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no treatment - wait for URTI to resolve
Valsalva manoeuvre
decongestant
antihistamines
surgery

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surgery for Eustachian tube dysfunction

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grommets
treating other pathology eg adenoidectomy
balloon dilation

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