Sinusitis/Tonsilitis Flashcards

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How long does viral sinusitis last

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<10 days

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MCC Viral Sinusitis

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Rhinovirus
Influenza
Parainfluenza

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MCC bacterial sinusitis

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Pneumococcus
H. Influenza
Moraxella

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Treatment antibiotics for bacterial sinusitis

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Tmp/smx
Amox-clav
Clarithromycin
2nd or 3rd gen ceph
Fluoroquinolone
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How long do you treat recurrent sinusitis?

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3 weeks

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What is Pott puffy tumor

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Osteomyelitis of the frontal bone (rare)

Pale cool edema over forehead

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What is lemierre syndrome?

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Thrombophlebitis of jugular vein

Anaerobic sepsis

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Lemierres thrombophlebitis is due to spread

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Spread of adjacent tonsillitis abscess

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