HEARING LOSS TINNITUS OTORRHOEA OTALGIA VERTIGO
HEARING LOSS Conductive Sensori-neural Mixed Central
TINNITUS Constant (high or low tone) Wax Cochlear nerve Central Cracking Wax Eust. Tube Ossicles (muscles) Insect Psigiatriese pt Pulsating Wax Conductive loss Cardiovascular
OTALGIA Local cause Referred pain
RADICAL MASTOIDECTOMY Syringing?
CHRONIC OTITIS EXTERNA Treatment Predisposing factors bbbbbb
ACUTE OTITIS MEDIA Symptoms Treatment Complications
MUCOID OTITIS MEDIA Sx Rx Complications (sequelae) Predisposing factors
THE NEONATE (DEAFNESS) HIGH RISK FACTORS IN THE NEONATE (DEAFNESS) G eboortegewig <1.5Kg E rflikheidsfaktore H iperbilirubienemie O ksigenasie probleme O NK afwykings R ubella in utero Hyperbilirubinaemia Inheritance Birth weight <1.5Kg ENT defects Rublla in utero Oxygenation problem
VIRAL & BACTERIAL INFECTIONS……… Measles Mumps Rubella Meningitis!!!!!
Chemotherapy Beta blockers Loop diuretics Aminoglycocides ……”ycin” Erythromycin Non steroidal anti-inflammatories Anti-malaria drugs Aspirin
SYSTEMIC DISEASE & HEARING LOSS Vascular Hypothyroid Diabetes Auto - immune
Wax is the Number One enemy of and audiological rehabilitation! an ear examination and audiological rehabilitation!
An otoscope with flat batteries is also the Number One enemy of an ear examination
COMPLICATIONS OF WAX REMOVAL BRADYCARDIA, CARDIAC ARREST, COUGHING.
EXTERNAL MEATUS TRAUMA LACERATIONS BONY FRACTURES