Pharyngeal, Laryngeal & Neck Disorders Flashcards

(6 cards)

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Hypogeusia

A

diminished taste to 1 or more tastants

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Dysgeusia

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persistent sweet, sour, salty, bitter or metallic taste

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Allegeusia

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unpleasant taste of food or drink that is usually pleasant

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4
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Phantogeusia

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unpleasant taste produced indigenously due to gustatory hallucination

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5
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Indirect Laryngoscopy Indications

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Hoarseness > 2 weeks
Odynophagia
Voice change
Dysphagia
Hemoptysis
Foreign body sensation
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Centor Criteria

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Tonsillar exudates
Tender anterior cervical adenopathy
Fever by history
Absence of cough
Patients with less then 3 cantor criteria should NOT receive either antibiotics or diagnostic testing
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