Misc Flashcards
Potential complications of mandibular distraction osteogenesis
Premature bony consolidation
Open bite deformity
TMJ ankylosis
Complications more common in pts who had trach prior to MDO
What is the name for non traumatic subluxation if the Atlantis oak joint?
Grisel syndrome
Symptoms of grisel syndrome?
Neck pain, torticollis, pain on head rotation
Risk of leukemia or brain tumor due to head CT
1 case leukemia or brain tumor per 10,000 head CT scans
Relative risk 3.18 for leukemia
2.82 for brain tumors
What sign is twitching of facial muscles in response to tapping over facial nerve.
Chvvosteks sign
Due to acquired hypoparathyroidism postop so hypocalcemia
What is name of sign for carpopedal spasm of hand and wrist when BP cuff is inflated over systolic pressure for 3 min-
Trousseau signs
Due to hypoparathyroidism /hypocalcemia
When are DPOAEs considered present?
When they are at least 6 dB above the level of the noise floor.
Most common cause of bacterial tracheitis?
Staph aureus
Definition of EOE
15 or more eosinophils per HPF
Definition of persistent bacterial bronchitis
- Presence wet cough
- Response to abics (amox-clav) within 2 weeks of use
- Lower airway infection defined as presence of resp pathogens at a density of > 10 to 4th CFUs/ml BAL in absence of evidence of infection with Bordetella pertussis, mycoplasma pneumonia, chlamydia infection (according to PCR)
Alkaline agents cause what type of injury when ingested
Liquefaction necrosis
Most common type of TEF. Second most common
EA with distal TEF(85%)
EA alone (8%)
TEF alone (H type) 4%
EA with proximal and distal TEF 3%
EA with proximal TEF (1%)
Symptoms of sincipital (frontoethmoidal) encephaloceles
15% of encephaloceles
Mass medial to middle turb
Between frontal and ethmoid bones at foremen cecum anterior to cribiform plate
Pulsatilla
Expansion with crying or jugular being compression (Furstenburg sign)
Survival for malignant salivary gland tumors in kids
93%
26% will have recurrence
What lab should be checked with periodic limb movement disorder
Ferritin
3 stages of skin graft
1) imbibition (absorption of nutrients from underlying tissue
2) vascular inisculatiin (graft vessels grow to meet recipient vessels
3) neovascularizatiin
For DISE- which anesthetic agent shows more collapse (and can overestimate obstruction).
Propofol
What type of abic inhibits cell wall synthesis?
Cephalosporins
What type of abic inhibits DNA gyrase and topoisomerase
Fluoroquinolones