ENT Flashcards

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Maximum duration of acute rhinosinusitis is:

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under 4 weeks

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Untreated acute otitis media may lead to:

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Mastoiditis

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Important aspect of Leukoplakia is that it can be:

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precancerous

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Characteristic of vertigo’s

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Labyrinthitis=Continuous

Meniere = Episodic

Benign = Positional

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deviation of uvula

muffled / potato voice

odynophagia

tonsillar buldge

trismus (diffeculty opening month)

are descriptive of:

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Peritonsillar Abscess

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Most common salivary gland tumor occurs in:

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Parotid gland

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typical cause of Gingivitis is:

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poor dental hygine

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Tx for Strep Pharyngitis in pt who are allergic to penecillin:

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Azithromycin

Clyndamycin

Clarithromycin

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Parotid gland is drained by:

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Stensen’s duct

Stensen’s check aread

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typical organism that causes Sialadenitis is:

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S. aureus

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Cholesteatoma results in what hearing loss

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Conductive

Cholesteatoma=Conductive loss

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acute onset of vertigo without any other sx is:

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Vestibular Neuritis

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Otitis externa / swimmer’s ear is most often caused by:

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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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bilateral infection of submandibular space (mouth floor) is known as:

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Ludwig’s angina

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15
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tx for Mastoiditis:

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IV cefazolin

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autophony is usually seen in pt. with:

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overly patent eustachian tube

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17
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2nd line treatment for allergic sinusitis:

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Antihistamines

Decongestants (sympathomemetics)

Cromolyn

Montelukast

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Postauricular erythema and pain are sx of:

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Mastoiditis

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19
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Benight Migratory Glossitis is known as:

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Georgraphic Tongue

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20
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Neural hearing loss is often caused by:

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Acoustic Neuroma (CN 8 Schwannoma)

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21
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Deterioration of chochlear hair cells will result in:

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Sensory hearing loss

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22
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Episodic

Sensorineural hearing loss

Vertgo

Tinnitus

Aural pressure

are signs of:

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Meneire syndrome

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23
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Pott Puffy Tumor means:

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Frontal sinus osteomyelitis

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24
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Low frequency hearing loss is associated with:

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Meniere Dz

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**Acute Sinusitis** is most commonly caused by
**Rhinovirus**
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**unilateral Tinnitus** is a concern for:
**Schwannoma**
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**Acute laryngitis** usually occures in the settings of:
**viral URI**
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Most common age for **Strep Phayrngiti**s is:
5-15 y.o
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1st line tx for allergic sinusitis is:
**_continious_ use of intranasal corticosteroids**
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**Centor Criteria** for **Step Pharyngitis** includes:
**Fever\>38C** **Anterior cx lympadenopathy** **Absence of a cough** **Tonsillar exudate**
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Episodic vertigo lower frequency hearing loss tinnitus aural pressure is associated with:
Menier Syndrome ## Footnote **Menier = episodic=recurrent.**
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**Ototoxic medications** are:
Aminoglycosides ***-mycins-*** Vancomycin Furosemide ASA Cisplatin
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typical organism that cause **mastoiditis**:
***S. Pneumoniae*** ***H. influenza*** ***S. pyogenes***
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Ecchymosis of pinna loss of cartilaginouse landmarks are signs of:
**Auricular Hematoma**
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**Hot potatoe voice** is indicative of:
**Peritonsillar Abscess**
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description of vertigo in vestibular neuritis
acute w.o any other sx ## Footnote **acute vestibular neuritis**
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**red smooth surface tongue** is known as:
**Glossitis**
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**Dix-Hallpike maneuver** is used to assess
**for benign positional vertigo**
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**acute onest of sever continuous** unilateral: **vertigo** **hearing loss** **tinnitus** **nystagmus** is known as:
**Labyrinthitis**
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BC\>AC in Rinne test is indicative of:
Conductive hearing loss
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**Inflamation of salivary gland** is known as:
**Sialadenitis**
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**white coating in mouth that CAN be scraped off**
**Candidiasis**
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Mastoiditis diagnosing test is:
CT
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**Nectorizing ulcerative gingivitis** is typical in:
**young adults under stress**
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**Lateralization to the affected** ear in weber test is a signs of
Conductive hearing loss ## Footnote **Affected = conductive hearing**
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Maintanence medication for **Meniere Dz** is:
**Diuretics** **Salt restriction** **Intratempanic steroid injections**
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side effects of nasal decongestants:
HTN headache insomnia
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most common cause of **benign paroxysmal positional vertigo** is:
calcium debris within posterior semicircular canal **(canalithiasis)**
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**Samter's triad:**
Asthma Apririn sensitivity Nasal polyps
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Tx for **Strep Pharyngitis**:
**Penicillin** or **Amoxicillin**
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central vertigo is often an early sign of:
**Multople Sclerosis**
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risk factors for **Laryngeal Squamous Cell Cancers** are:
**Smoking** **HPV**
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**acute voice hoarseness** is usually caused by:
**Acute Laryngitis**
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abx for Epiglottitis is:
**IV ceftriaxone**
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**Submandibula**r gland on the **mouth floor** is drained by:
**Wharton duct** **wharton's floor**
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causes of **Peripheral vertigo**
Labyrinthisis Benign positional vertigo Menieir's dz Vestibular neuritits
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Atrophy of filiform papillae of the tounge is known as:
**Atrophic glossitis**
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oral lesions that can be **scratched off resulting in a bleed** is known as:
**Oral candidiasis/ Thrush**
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Diagnostic test for **Mastoiditis** is:
CT
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Oral **Leukoplakia** is seen in pt with:
Smoking Dentures
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which salivary duct is more prone to stone formation:
**Wharton's** **Wharton's floor**
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**Yellow, boggy masses of hypetrophic nasal mucosa is known as:**
**nasal polyps**
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**1st line of abx** for bacterial sinusitis is:
**Amoxicillin** **or** **_Amoxicillin/Clavulanate - Augmentin_**
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medication used to **contol acute sx of vertigo**:
Diazepam Scoplamine Clonezepam Antihistamin
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beefy red throat tonsillara exudate petechiae on soft palate scarlet fever - rash over groin and torso are descriptive of:
**Group A strep pharyngitis**
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most common oral cancer is:
squamous cell carcinoma
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Maple like distribution of erythema of the tongue is known as:
Benight Migratory Glossitis
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**pulsatile tinnitus** is a concern for:
**Vascular lesion**
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**vesicular** lesions/blisters with c**rust and areas of ulcerations** is a description of:
**Oral Herpes Simplex**
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**Sensation of spinning surroundings or falling i**s typical of
**Vertigo**
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Perforatoin of TM with keratin or grnulation tissue coming out is a sign of:
**Cholesteatoma**
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sx of Acoustic Neuroma / Schwannoma
unilateral sensorinueral hearing loss tinnitus continuous diequilibrimum/ vertigo
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**Posterior nose bleed** is usually from:
**sphenopalatine artery**
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**Oral Hairy Leukoplakia** is associated with:
**Ebstain bar virus**
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**Unilateral nasal discharge** is often associated with:
**nasal foreign body**
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Hairy leukoplakia is associated with which conditions?
HIV EBV (mono)
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**New, persistent and long lasting** voice hoarseness is a concern for:
**Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma**
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Complicatoin of **Auricular Hematoma** is known as:
**Cauliflower Ear**
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**high frequency** hearing loss is most often related to:
**presbycusis** (age related)
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contraindication to nasal decongestants:
HTN CAD
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AC\>BC in Rinne test is indicative of:
Normal
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tx for **Auricular Hematoma** is:
**Insicion and Drainage with compression dressing** Anti staph abx - **cephlex**
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most common salivary gland to become inflamed is:
**parotid**
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Montelukast (Singulair) is indicated for:
**Allergic Sinusitis** **and** **Asthma**
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**Ofloxicin**
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Most common cause of **otitis media**
* Strep P* * M. Cattaralis* * H. Influenza*
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**Oral luekoplakia** has a potential to progress to:
**Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma**
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retraction of TM and decreased TM mobility is associated with
**Dysfunction of Eustachian Tube**
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**Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis** is also known as:
**Trench mouth**
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tx for **Oral candidiasis** is:
**Nystatin** suspension/mouthwash
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**autophony** is:
exaggerated ability to hear oneslef breahing and spekaing
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**Rinne test**
Bone\>Air=CHL Air\>bone=SNHL
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abx for bacterial sinusitis in a pt with **allergy to penicillin**?
**Doxycycline** **Levofloxacin or Moxiflxacin**
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Most common **anterior nasal bleed/epistaxis** is associated with:
**trauma to Kiesselch plexus**
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side effects of intranasal gluccorticoids indclude:
headache epistaxin nasal dryness
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important step **before packing epistaxis** is:
removal of the clot
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**_boggy, pale, bluish nasal mucosa, turbinate swelling_** is a typical description of:
**Allergic Rhinitis**
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medication for **acute and severe Meniere dz**:
**Diazepam**
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criteria for acute **bacterial** rhinosinusitis
**worsening** of sx after **initial improvement** **or** **sever facial pain and fever\>102 x 3-4 days** **or** **sx lasting for over 10 days**
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**Eustachian Tube Dysfunction** is associated with
URI Allergies
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positive Dix-Hallpike maneuver is:
**the presence of nystagmus**
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**Cherry red** epiglotts is a signs of:
**Epiglotititis**
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most common cause of **sialadenitis** is:
**stone in the salivary duct**
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"patulous eustachian tube" is known as:
**overly patent eustachian tube**
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coalescence of mastoid air cells bone erosion and abscess-like cavities are seen
**Mastoiditis**
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Glossitis is typically caused by:
**nutritional deficiency** **niacin - B3** **riboflavin - B2** **vitamin E**
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most common cause of **Labyrinthitis** is:
viral inflamation of inner ear ## Footnote ***_I*_nner Labyr_*I_*nthitis**
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Tinnitus
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white oral lesions that **do NOT scrape** off are:
**Oral leukoplakia**
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Plaque on the **edge of the tongue** is known as:
**Oral hairy leukoplakia** **Hairy edge**
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**Distention of endolymptoh compartment** of inner ear which produces **excess fluid i**s known as:
**Meniere Syndrome**
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Description of vertigo in **Labyrintitis** is:
continious long lasting ## Footnote **continuous labyrintitis**
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abnormal **growth of the stapes** is known as:
**Otosclerosis**
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**Rebound** nasal congestion after prolonged use of decongestant spray is known as:
**Rhinitis medicamentosa**
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lateralization to unaffected ear during Weber test is a sign of:
sensorineural hearing loss ## Footnote **unaffected ear=sensorineural hearing loss**
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Possible causes of **Tinnitus**:
**ototoxic medication !** Schwannoma Vascular lesion
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**viral sialadenitis** is caused by:
**Mumps**
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**Mastoiditis** occures as a result of:
**unreated otitis media or pharengitis**
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in **cholesteatoma** which part of TM is most often affected/retracted?
**upper**
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Description of vertigo in Menier DZ is:
**Episodic Menier**
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**Posterior cx lympoadenopathy** is a sign of:
**Mononucleosis**
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**red halos** **shallow ulcers** **yellow/white centers** are descriptive of:
**Aphtous ulcer / Canker sore**
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important risk factor for **Leukoplakia** is:
**tabaco use**
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In cholestatoma the TM is retracted as a result of:
**chronic eustachian tube dysfunction**
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tx for Dysfucntion of Eustachian tube:
NSAIDs Antihistamines
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**Epley maneuv**er is used to treat
benign positional vertigo
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most common location for **Aphtous ulcer**
**libial and buccal mucosa**
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Acoustic Neuroma / Schwannoma is usually unilateral or bilateral?
**Unilateral acoustic neuroma**