Head and neck radiology Flashcards
Dr Tupaz
good vizualization of bone [eg. fractures and calcifications]
MDCT
excellent soft tissue vizn [directly multiplanar]
MRI
imaging modality based on a radioisotope [eg. 18FDG]
PET
Waters view
for osteomeatal complex
schullers view
for eye structures
battles sign
also known as mastoid ecchymosis, is an indication of fracture of middle cranial fossa of the skull. These fractures may be associated with underlying brain trauma. Battle’s sign consists of bruising over the mastoid process as a result of extravasation of blood along the path of the posterior auricular artery.[1] The sign is named after William Henry Battle.[2]
Danger space
green line is sirs ppt going down the neck
patient: paralysis of the muscles of the entire right side of the face
lesion of the right facial nerve
elliptical opening bw the eyelids
palpebral fissure
deep surface of the eyelids
conjunctiva
opens directly onto the eyelash follicles
glands of zeis [sebaceous]
opens between eyelashes
glands of moll [sweat gland]
opens onto the margin of the eyelid
tarsal gland [sebaceous]
secretion of which gland prevents the overflow of tears and helps thh closed eyelids airtight
tarsal gland
function of sulcus
trapsmall foreign particles intoduced to the conjunctival sac
lateral rectus nerve supply?
abducent nerve [6th CN]
superior oblique nerve supply?
tochlear nerve[CN 4]
dilator pupillae
sympathetic
lacrimal nerve arise from
ophthalmic div of trigeminal nerve
look medially and downward
superior oblique muscle
look medially and upward
inferior oblique
yellowish are of the eye
macula lutea
central dip of the eye
fovea centralis
eye trauma
diplopia, loss on sensation in cheeks, limit upward gaze.