Nose and sinus popcorn Flashcards
Rhinovirus
common cold
Nasal congestion, purulent nasal discharge, facial pain/pressure
Acute rhinosinusitis sxs
Nasal congestion, purulent nasal discharge, facial pain/pressure LASTING 10+ DAYS
Bacterial acute rhinosinusitis
Augmentin
tx for bacterial acute rhinosinusitis
Doxycylcine or 3rd gen Cephalosporin +/- Clindamycin
tx for bacterial acute rhinosinusitis if Penicillin allergic
Nasal sxs + sneezing and nasal itching
allergic rhinitis
pale/bluish colored nasal mucosa
PE of allergic rhinitis
Cobblestoning on pharynx
allergic rhinitis
Nasal conditions + boggy edematous, erythematous nasal turbinates
NO SNEEZING/COUGH
nonallergic rhinitis
Nasal trauma/nose picking
common cause of epistaxis
Nasal polyps in peds
cystic fibrosis
Nasal polyps + aspirin
NO ASPIRIN
= Samter triad
biopsy
Dx malignant neoplasm
Chronic epistaxis, polyp that doesn’t respond to nasal steroids
Malignant neoplasm