Yearclub revision session Flashcards
bacteria in otitis externa
pseudomonas
staph
presenting complaint of otitis media
pain
bacteria in otitis media
strep pneumoniae
H influenzae
bulging tympanic membrane
otitis media (idk if its other things too)
cholesteatoma treatment
mastoid surgery
conductive hearing loss causes
perforated TM
otitis media
otitis externa
otitis media with effusion
otosclerosis
sensorineural hearing loss conditions
presbycusis
noise trauma
vestibular schwannoma (acoustic neuroma)
meniere’s
sudden or unilateral hearing loss should be investigated with what
MRI
vertigo diseases, shortest duration to longest
BPPV
Menieres
vestibular neuritis
labyrinthitis
mastoiditis can be a complication of what
otitis media
foul smelling discharge
cholesteatoma
are nasal polyps common in adults or kids
adults
nasal polyps first line treatment
steroids (nasal spray)
GPA causes nasal symptoms, true or false
true
what causes:
- saddle nose
- If the septum’s blood supply is cut off due to the extent of the swelling, then the cartilage between the nostrils can die.
septal haematoma
which virus is nasopharyngeal carcinoma associated with
EBV
benign tumour that can block nose
sinonasal papilloma
What Is Laryngomalacia?
a common cause of noisy breathing in infants. It happens when a baby’s larynx (or voice box) is soft and floppy. When the baby takes a breath, the part of the larynx above the vocal cords falls in and temporarily blocks the baby’s airway.
acute tonsilitis criteria
feverPAIN, centor
