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Decks in this class (25)

Anatomy Of The Ear
What components make up the exter...,
What is another name for pinna,
What bone of the skull houses the...
76  cards
Sudden Onset Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Are the majority of cases idiopathic,
Is it an emergency,
What are used by ent as management
5  cards
Vestibular Neuronitis
When does it typically develop,
What features are associated with it,
What differentials are there
9  cards
Viral Labyrinthitis
What is labyrinthitis,
How is it different from vestibul...,
What is the average age of presen...
6  cards
Chronic Otitis Media
How can it be divided,
Active squamous disease is also k...,
What is inactive squamous disease
9  cards
Tympanosclerosis
0  cards
Noise Induced Hearing Loss
Exposure to loud noise will cause...,
How does it occur,
Acoustic trauma is caused by soun...
7  cards
Impacted Ear Wax
What symptoms can impacted ear wa...,
What are the main treatment optio...
2  cards
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
What is another name for ramsay h...,
What causes ramsay hunt syndrome,
What symptoms are associated
15  cards
Vestibular Schwannomas (Acoustic Neuroma)
What type of tumour is a vestibul...,
What nerve do they grow on,
What age do they typically occur
13  cards
Presbyacusis
The hearing loss is related to,
Is the hearing loss sensorineural...,
Is it unilateral or bilateral hea...
11  cards
Hearing Tests
What is the purpose of the rinne ...,
What principle guides the rinne s...,
In rinne s test if bone conductio...
44  cards
Labrynthitis/ Vestibular Neuronitis
What is the cause,
What symptoms are associated,
How long does the vertigo last
15  cards
Tinnitus
What is tinnitus,
Is tinnitus normal,
2 3 of those with tinnitus have w...
14  cards
Vertigo
What are some central causes of v...,
What are some peripheral causes o...
2  cards
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
Is bppv the commonest cause of pe...,
What is the average age of onset,
What symptoms occur
15  cards
Meniere's Disease
What causes meniere s disease,
What age does it typically present,
Does it affect men or women more
16  cards
Otits Media With Effusion
What is another name for otitis m...,
Is otitis media with effusion an ...,
Describe the pathophysiology
19  cards
Acute Otitis Media
Who does acute otitis media typic...,
Describe the pathophysiology,
Why in infants is it easier for i...
18  cards
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
What is the most common cause,
What other causes other than infe...,
A perforated tm can increase the ...
7  cards
Cholesteatoma
What is a cholesteatoma,
Is it cancerous,
Amongst what age is it most common
9  cards
Mastoiditis
What is mastoiditis,
Where is the mastoid in relation ...,
What is mastoiditis usually cause...
12  cards
Otosclerosis
What happens in otosclerosis,
What is the inheritance pattern,
What age does it typically affect
15  cards
Otitis Externa
Define otitis externa,
What causes otitis externa,
What is oe occasionally known as
28  cards
Pinna Haematoma
What can cause a pinna haematoma,
Where does blood accumulate in a ...,
How should pinna haematoma be man...
5  cards

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