Nose Disease

Question 1

Q. Ptn with nasal polyp are at increased risk of developing asthmatic symptoms if he took what medications?

Answer 1

Aspirin or any NSAIDs

Question 2

Q. Name 3 common organisms that causes acute sinusitis?

Answer 2

Streptococcus pneumoniae , H.influenza, Moraxela catarrhalis

Question 3

A. What’s the organism that usually causes chronic sinusitis with destruction and widen the nasal airway ?

Answer 3

Klebsiella

Question 4

Q. What’s the best treatment for Vincent angina ( ulceration of tonsils & pharynx ) ?

Answer 4

Penicillin

Question 5

Name the most common organisms that causes Vincent angina?

Answer 5

Staphylococcus aureus, streptococcus pyogenses

Question 6

Q. Chinese man presents with unilateral blood stained discharge from the nose with nose blockage , facial swelling and numbness. What’s your diagnosis and how to treat?

Answer 6

Nasopharyngeal cancer, treatment by radiation, chemotherapy and rarely surgery

Question 7

A. What’s the most common risk factor for nasopharyngeal carcinoma?

Answer 7

EBV , race ( south china ), hereditary