Paeds ENT Flashcards

1
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treatment of bat ears

A

pinnaplasty

otoplasty

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2
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Tonsillectomy indications

A
  • SIGN guidelines
  • OSA
  • malignancy
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3
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SIGN Guidelines tonsillectomy

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  • recurrent tonsilitis
  • disabling tonsilitis
  • 7+ in past 1 year
  • 5+ in past 2 years
  • 3+ in past 3 years
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4
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general complications of tonsillectomy

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  • bleeding
  • nerve damage
  • anaesthesia
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5
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specific complications of tonsillectomy

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  • palatal dysfunction
  • scarring
  • voice changes
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6
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NB to do for thyroglossal duct cyst

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ULTRASOUND– exclude that this isn’t the only thyroid in the patient

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7
Q

surgery for thyroglossal duct cyst

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SISTRUNK SX– excise central portion of thyroid

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8
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dermoid cyst location

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midline– DEEP to cervical fascia– thus not mobile

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9
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be careful with lymph/haemangiomas

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since may be a/w oral and laryngeal ones as well; without treatment=

  • airway
  • haemorrhage
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