Spot the condition Flashcards
Presents not long after a sore throat
Scarlet fever
Complication of tonsillitis
Quinsy
A parent brings in their young child who has been crying and pulling at their ear
Otitis Media
A parent brings in their child. They don’t think the child is hearing very well as they aren’t responding to calls and have the TV turned up. There is a history of ear infections
Otitis Media with Effusion - Glue Ear
A patient comes in complaining of hearing loss. They had a bad earache which got steadily worse then suddenly relieved yesterday.
Perforation of the tympanic membrane
A regular swimmer presents with ear pain
Otitis externa
A gentleman presents with a foul smelling discharge from his ear and decreased hearing
Cholesteatoma