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Otorhinolaryngology Otorhinolaryngology |
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Question 1
An 18 year old male comes in with a discharging and itchy right ear. On otoscopy he has narrowing of the external auditory canal (EAC) with white discharge - you suspect he has otitis externa. Which of these is correct?
Question 2
A 5 year old girl is brought in by her mother complaining of left ear pain and fevers. On otoscopy she has a bulging red ear drum on the left - you suspect acute otitis media - which of these is correct?
Question 3
A 5 year old boy is brought in to see you by his mum who is concerned about his hearing. The boy often says "what?" when the teacher and his mum asks him questions. On pneumatic otoscopy the ear drum is immobile and dull. You suspect otitis media with effusion (glue ear) - which of the following is correct?
Question 4
A 30 year old presents with worsening left sided discharge and hearing loss. There is no fever or pain. On otoscopy you see retraction of the ear drum with thick white discharge arising from an area. You suspect cholesteatoma - which of the following is correct
Question 5
A 5 year old boy is brought in by his parents because they think his hearing "isn't quite right". The only significant past medical history is meningitis as an 18 month old infant, that required IV gentamicin therapy. The audiometry report you requested earlier suggests bilateral sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL). Which of these is correct?
Question 6
In reference to vertigo
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