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AR causes of syndromic hearing loss?
Most common? Type of hearing loss? |
PJUG
Pendred JLN Usher* (MC) Goldenhar All SNHL, Goldenhar BOTH |
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Features of Golenhar
- EAR features - Others |
- Abnormal auricle/atresis
- CHL (ossicles) - SNHL (oval window) Ocular- upper lid coloboma (Vs. TC with lower lid coloboma) Hemifacial microsomia |
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AD caused of syndromic
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"What The Balls, Syndromes Are Not Cool"
- Wardenberg - Treacher Collins - BOR - Stickler - Apert - NF1and3 - Crouzon |
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Progressive SNHL
ocular problems marfanoid habitus PRS Gene? |
Stickler
COL2A1 (type 1) |
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Auricular deformities, atresia
malformed ossicles (CHL) Mondinia association slanting palpebral fissures Coloboma location? Gene? |
TCS
Lower eyelid TCOF gene |
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Features of Waardenburg Syndrome?
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- Pigment/Hair issues
- Heterochromia iritis - white forelock - synophrys (unibrow) -CF - dystopia canhtorum (wide canthi, telecanthus) |
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Brachio-Oto-Renal
- Findings? - Hearing? - Association - Gene |
- Ear pits, renal abnormalities
- Mixed/SNHL - Mondini - EYA1 |
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Syndactyly
Midface abnormalities Trapezoid mouth Hearing problem? Gene? |
Apert syndrome
Syndactyly = Lobster claw -Stapes fixation --> CHL -FGFR2 |
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Cranial abnormalities
-small maxilla - parrot nose - prognathism - hypertelorism Hearing loss? Gene? |
Crouzon
- Atresisa and EAC stenosis (Bone issue) --> CHL - FGFR |
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NF1
- Mutation location - Risk of schwannoma - Features |
- Chromosome 17
- 5% risk fo UNILATERAL - Features: Cafe-au-let spots, lisch nodules (hamartomas of eye), NF |
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NF 2
- Chromosome location - Risk of schwanomma |
- Chromosome 22
- 95% risk of BILATERAL AN <21 years old |
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3 common X-linked Cuases of hearing loss
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1) X linked stapes gusher
- POU3F4 gene - congenital stapes fixation 2) Alport - Type IV collagen gene - Progressive renal disease and SNHL 3) Otopalatal digital syndrome - CHL- ossicular issues |
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Pneumonic for syndromes with CHL
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"GOT Abnormal Conduction"
Goldenhar Otopalatodigital TC Apert Crouzon |
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Aural atresisa
% syndromic % bilateral |
10% syndromic
30% bilateral |
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3 Grades of microtia
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1) Auricle slightly small but all subunits present (lop or cup)
2) Aurilce half size, all strutures present, deficient tissue 3) Peanut ear |
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2 syndromes associted with renal problems and SNHL
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BOR and Alport
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Vestibular definitions
1) occular dysmetria 2) Sinusoidal-Tracking tests |
1) During Saccad testing --> overshoot or undershoot (CNS)
2) Following a spot- failure to keep up at low velocity = CNS |
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Directinal preponderance
How? Abnormal? |
Compares All left directional beating nystagmus from both sides vs. All right beating nystagmus
- >20-25% = unilateral weakness |
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Unilateral weakness
How? Abnormal? |
Compares stimulation (right and left beating nystagmus) from one side with the other side
- >20-25% = Unilateral peripheral weakness |
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Bilateral weakness on caloric testing?
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total caloric maximum slow phas velocity rom each ear is <12-24 degrees/second
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Rotational Chair (RT)
Indications? |
Bilateral vestibular dysnfunction or mild vestibular dysfucntion missed on ENG
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RT defintions
1) Gain 2) Phase 3) Symetry |
1) Ratio of slow eye phase velocit to chair velocity (normal =1)
2) compares max eye velocity response with max chair velocity. Normal = phase lead 3) Compares sides |
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Findings in Unilateral weakness
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1) Normal Gain
2) Increased phase angle (higher positive number) at low frequency = INCREASED PHASE LEAD 3) High frequency asymetry |
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RT findings
Bilateral vesitbular disease |
1) Reduced gain at low Hz, normal at high Hz
2) Normal phase 3) No asymetry |
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Facial nerve injury during Mastoidectomy:
1) No injury seen--> face out at wakeup 2) Minor Injury 3) Sever injury definition? What to do? |
1) Wait for lido to wear off
2) Expose 5-10 mm above and below and observe/test electrically 3) >50% damage --> re-anastomsis vs. cable graft |
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Pathway for acoustic reflex
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IPSY acoustic nerve --> IPSY cochlear nucleus --> med. superior olive (bilateral) --> Facial motor nucleus (Bilateral) --> facial nerve (Bilateral) --> Stapedius tendon (Bilateral)
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Most common facial nerve injury with:
1) Tmastoid 2) Exostosis surgery |
1) Tympanic seg
2) Mastoid seg |
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What is auditory acoustic transduction?
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Transmission of mechanical energy to electrical energy
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What does detectable OAE mean in infants
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hearing loss could not be worse than 40 dB
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Patient with bilateral facial paralysis and rash?
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Lymes diseae, treat with abx
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Pediatric Matoiditis
When to perform mastoidectomy? |
Coalesence on CT or failed initial therapy
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Largest and most consistent part of pediatric ABR?
Correllation? |
Wave V
Correlates well with PTA |
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Most common cause of pediatric facial palsey?
Recovery/ |
Bell's
96% |
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Syndromic Autosomal Dominant hearing loss?
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"What The Balls, Syndromes Are Not Cool"
W-aardenberg T-C B-OR S-Stickler A-Apert N-F C-rouzon |
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Syndromic Causes of conductive HL
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"GOT Abnormal Conduction"
G-oldenhaar O-topalatal digital T-C A-perts C-rouzon |
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Syndromic AR hearing loss
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PJUG
P-endred J-LN U-sher G-oldenhar |
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Definition of EVA
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1.5 mm in size- midway between operculum and common crus
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Where is carhart's notch dip
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2000 hz
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1) Peditaric CMV infection
Urine findings % symptomatic --> Sx 2) Risk of hearing loss % -Symptomatic -Asymptomatic |
1) "Owl-eye" bodies in urine
- 1-2% with CM inclusion disease: Anemia, HSM, jaundice, petechia, microcephaly, IUGR, MR, occular problems 2) -symp --> 30-40% bilateral SNHL - Asymp --> 10-15% |
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Screening for early otoxicity
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High Hz audiogram
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Findings when doing a CI in severe dysplasia
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Aberrant facial nerve
CSF Gusher (40%) |
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Why scala tympani for CI
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Closer ot spiral ganglion
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When to use Bondy?
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Large primary aquired cholestatoma W/O Middle ear or OCR involvment
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Where would you see a high riding jugular bulb in middle ear
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Posterior inferior
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What post-natal finding is associated wtih auditory neuropathy
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hyperbilirubinemia
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Jacobson's Nerve stimulation-->
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LSPN --> Otic ganglion --> paroitd --> Parotid secretion
GSPN --> Vidian --> Lacrimal |
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Traumatic injury to TM with Q-Tip with vertigo and hearing loss? Most likely injury
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Stapes fracture/dislocation
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When do you worry about autoimmune inner ear disease?
What test do you order, what does it predict? |
SNHL is bilateral and rapidly progressive
68 kd protein antibiody (89%), it indicates response to steroids |
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Describe sinus tympani location
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Located between the labyrinthine wall and the pyrimidal eminence
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Suboccipital/Retrosig approach
- How common is CSF leak? - Most likely egress point? |
- 5-15%
- Retrolabyrinthine air cells |
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Most common signs of facial neuroma
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Facial weakness > facial twitching
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MC reason for CHL late after Stapes
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Displaced prosthesis > Incus erosion
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What does nerve stimulation at 0.15 (low setting) in OR indicate
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HB 1-2
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Most important prognostic factor in Bell's
Good prognostic factors for Recovery |
- Incomplete vs. Complete
- Acute onset - partial paralysis - early return |
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Most important factor in TM success?
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ET function
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Location of abnormal pathology in Alport's
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Basement membrane (Ear and Kidney)
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MC primary facial nerve lesion
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hemangioma
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Benefits of Bilateral CI
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1) Head shadow effect
2) Improved heearin in noise |
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Two most important features of good CWD mastoid
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1) Good meatoplasty
2) Facial ridge taken down |
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MC cmoplication after tympanostomy tube placement
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Otorrhea
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Location of congenital cholesteatoma
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Anterior superior
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Diference in nerve fibers involving Schwannoma vs. Neurofibroma
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Schwannoma push fibers away, Neurofibromas are directly invovled with fibers
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Bell's in pregnany
- When can you give steroids - When acyclovir |
- Steroids in 3rd trimester only
- Acyclovir Any time |
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FDA approval for brainstem implants?
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NF type 2
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Effects of antibioitc drops placed during BMT
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Decreased ottorhea and improved patency
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Treatment of Tuberculosis Mastoiditis?
When to operate? |
- INH, Rifampin & Streptomycin
- Fail Medical therapy or present with otologic complications |
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Procedure for labrynthine fistula
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CWD Mastoid
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Complications of Gentamycin
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#1 Tinnitus
Imbalance |
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When is external ear developed
When is otic capsule developed |
6-8 weeks
12 weeks |
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Who has greater heaing loss
Ossicular discontinuity with TM intact? Ossicular discontinuity with TM perf? |
OC with intact TM
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Most common pediatric T-Bone malignancy
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Rhabdo
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Best CT view of IS joint
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Axial CT scan
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Indications for CWD
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1) Only hearing ear
2) Lateral SSC fistula 3) Tigh mastoid 4) Eroded posterior canal wall |
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What travels through?
- Petrotympanic fissure - Inferior tympanic canaliculus - Iter chorda anterior |
- chorda tympani (EXIT)
- Jacobson nerve (ENTER) - Chorda tympani (EXIT) |
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Most common facial nerve segemen affected by Bell's
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Meatal
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MRI findings with neurosyphilis
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Meningeal enhancement
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Vertebrobasilar Insufficiency
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- AICA or PICA
- vertigo, hemiparesis, N/V - Neck motion --> Drop attack |
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Labyrinthine Apoplexy
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- AICA
- Sudden vertigo, loss of vestibular function |
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What surgery is indicated for drop attacks
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Vestibular nerve section
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