Otology and Rhinology CBD Flashcards
1
Q
most appropriate treatment for a 28yr old with 2 week history of pain and discharge from their ear?
A
topical antibiotics
2
Q
most appropriate treatment for a young person with a three year history of intermittent, offensive discharge from the ear?
A
mastoidectomy (cholesteoma)
3
Q
what treatment would you give to a 65 yr old patient with a 3 year history of bilateral tinnitus?
A
hearing aides
4
Q
a patient presents with a 4 year history of vertigo associated with hearing loss, tinnitus and pressure in one ear. would you perform the epley manoeuvre?
A
no you could prescribe betahistine though
