Head+Mouth

Question 1

SCC

Answer 1

Anywhere in oral cavity
Causes= alcohol, smoking, HPV, meat
Mets= nodes, lung, liver, bone

Question 2

Lichen Planus

Answer 2

Itchy purple papules forming plaques
Wickham’s striae
Oral lesions

Question 3

Vocal Cord Nodules

Answer 3

Smokers or singers

Question 4

Nasal Polyps

Answer 4

Recurrent rhinitis
Impede sinus drainage
Allergic causes

Question 5

Sinusitis

Answer 5

Acute preceded by rhinitis
Chronic from acute
Can spread into orbit or bone

Question 6

Otitis Media

Answer 6

Causes= virus, s pneumoniae, h influenzae, moraxella)

Chronic if recurrent, persistant, psuedomonas, s aureus or fungal

Question 7

Cholesteatoma

Answer 7

Causes= chronic inflam, eardrum perforation, cancer
Cystic lesions filled with debris and cholesterol
Cn erode ossicles and spread to brain/inner ear

Question 8

Otosclerosis

Answer 8

Bone deposition in middle ear
Bilateral as genetic
Fibrosis then bony overgrowth

Question 9

Labyrinthitis

Answer 9

Inflam of inner ear

Poor balance and hearing

Question 10

Ear Cancer

Answer 10

BCC+SCC on pinna
SCC in ear canal
Paraganglioma in middle ear