Ear Flashcards

1
Q

Management of otitis externa?

A

Astringent drops e.g. acetic acid

Combined antibiotic + steroid drops

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Complication of otitis externa in elderly patients/diabetics/immunosuppressed>

A

Malignant otitis externa

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3
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Management of perichondritis of the pinna?

A

Oral cipro (pseudomonas is a common infecting organism)

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4
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Which side does Weber lateralise to in unilateral conductive deafness?

A

Affected side

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5
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Which side does Weber lateralise to in unilateral sensorineural deafness?

A

Unaffected side

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6
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History of dizziness on extension of neck?

A

Vertebrobasilar insufficiency

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