Inner Ear Flashcards
What % of patients with acoustic neuroma are asymptomatic at presentation
0.05
What is the incidence of congenital hearing loss
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How many words should a child age 24 - 36 months be able to say
50
How many words should a child age 24 - 36 months be able to say
50
What is the 5-year survival for SCCA confined to the lateral EAC
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What is the definition of sudden SNHL
>20d8 hearing loss over at least three contiguous frequencies occurring within 3 days.
What % of these are hereditary
>60%.
What is the incidence of hearing loss after infection with mumps
0.5%.
What is the incidence of hearing loss after infection with mumps
0.5%.
What is a typical word discrimination score in a patient with acoustic neuroma
0-30% in >50% of patients with an acoustic neuroma.
What % of children with congenital CMV have hearing loss
1 0% are born with hearing loss, I 0 - 15% eventually develop hearing loss.
What % of patients with unilateral SNHL have an acoustic neuroma
1 in 100,000
What is the incidence of Waardenburg’s syndrome
1 in 4,000 births.
What % of children with congenital CMV have hearing loss
1 O% are born with hearing loss, I 0 - 15% eventually develop hearing loss.
What are the 4 clinical subtypes of Waardenburg’s syndrome
- SNHL (20%), heterochromia irides, pigment anomalies, dystopia canthorum. 2. As above, without dystopia canthorum (SNHL in >50%) 3. Klein-Waardenburg’s syndrome: microcephaly, mental retardation, limb and skeletal abnormalities, in addition to signs of # 1. 4. Shah-Waardenburg’s syndrome: #2 + Hirschsprung’s disease
What are the 4 clinical subtypes of Waardenburg’s syndrome
- SNHL (20%), heterochromia irides, pigment anomalies, dystopia canthorum. 2. As above, without dystopia canthorum (SNHL in >50%) 3. Klein-Waardenburg’s syndrome: microcephaly, mental retardation, limb and skeletal abnormalities, in addition to signs of # I. 4. Shah-Waardenburg’s syndrome: #2 + Hirschsprung’s disease
What proportion of patients with AIED will not have any vestibular symptoms
1/3.
What proportion of these patients will have an abnormal ABR
1/3.
What are the typical inheritance patterns of nonsyndromic hearing loss
10 - 20% AD, 75% autosomal recessive (AR), 2 - 3% X-linked,
What is the incidence of post-meningitic hearing loss
10- 20%.
What is the incidence of post-meningitic hearing loss
10- 20°/o.
In what % of these cases can a definite cause be determined
10%.
What % of patients with CSF leak secondary to non-surgical trauma will develop meningitis
10-25%.
What % of basilar skull fractures result in CSF leak
10-30%.