Throat Flashcards

1
Q

Neck triangle borders:

  • Anterior: Sup, Lat, Med
  • Posterior: Ant, Post, Infer
A

Sup: inferior margin of mandible
Lat: ant border of sternocleidomastoid
Med: midline of neck

Ant: post border of sam
Post: ant border of trapezius
Inf: middle 1/3 of clavicle

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2
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Neck lumps:

  • Differentials (8)
  • Assessment
  • Investigations
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3
Q

Retropharyngeal abscesses:

  • Definition
  • Causative organisms
  • Risk factors (4)
  • Symptoms
  • Investigations
  • Management
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Ludwig’s angina:

  • Definition
  • Symptoms (5)
  • Investigations
  • Management
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5
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Parapharyngeal abscess:

  • Definition
  • Symptoms
  • Management
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6
Q

Throat red flags (5)

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7
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OSA:

  • Definition
  • Causes
  • Investigations
  • Management
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8
Q

Thyroid nodules

  • Symptoms
  • Causes (4)
  • Investigations
  • Complications of surgery (3)
  • What is non neoplastic thyroid nodule + management
  • What is goitre
  • Risk factors for thyroid cancer
  • Types of benign thyroid neoplasms + management
  • Types of malignant thyroid neoplasms (4)
  • Management for malignant thyroid cancer
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9
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Salivary gland borders

Parotid: Sup, ant, post
Submandibular: Sup, med, lat

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10
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Acute sialadenitis:

  • Definition
  • Causes - bacterial, viral
  • Symptoms
  • Investigations
  • Management
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11
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Sialolithiasis:

  • Definition
  • Which gland is it most common in
  • What are they composed of
  • Symptoms
  • Investigations
  • Management
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12
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Sjogren’s

  • Definition
  • Symptoms
  • Investigations
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