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Acute Otitis Media: Complications
Infection and inflammation of the middle ear
 - Prolonged obstruction of e. tube
of the middle ear ... fluid in middle ear ... Distal middle ear ... becomes more severe Signs ... pathophysiology #symptoms #signs
Cholesteatoma (of middle ear): Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Congenital trapping of keratinizing epithelium in middle
Cholesteatoma (of middle ear ... epithelium in middle ear ... in the middle ear ... Signs / Symptoms ... pathophysiology #symptoms #signs
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome - Herpes Zoster Oticus 
Triad:
1. Ipsilateral facial paralysis 
2. Ear pain 
3. Vesicles
Ear pain 3. ... Diagnosis #Symptoms #Signs
Halo Sign in Basal Skull Fracture

Halo of lighter liquid around blood spot on the cloth indicates
Halo Sign in Basal ... leaking from the ear ... JamesPowellMD #Halo #Sign
Acute Otitis Media: Pathogenesis and Clinical Findings (in Children)
Upper Respiratory Tract Infection: 
 - Bacterial: Streptococcus
produced in middle ear ... Air from middle ear ... in the middle ear ... inflaming the middle ear ... diagnosis #symptoms #signs
The diagonal crease in the lobe of the ear (Frank's sign) is a sign theoretically related
the lobe of the ear ... (Frank's sign) ... is a sign theoretically ... suggested that this sign ... PhysicalExam #Franks #Sign
Approach to ECGs - VT vs. SVT - Wide Tachycardias
DDx = VT vs. SVT with BBB
All
- Brugada's sign ... - Josephson's sign ... - Notching near ... taller left rabbit ear ... the right rabbit ear
Classic Findings During Hallpike Test in Posterior Canal Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
 • Latency (delay
toward the downward ear ... testing #findings #signs
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
fontanelle • Sign ... leak from nose/ears ... mastoid (Battle sign ... ) or ear drum (haemotympanum ... ) • < 1 year old
The patient was noted to have bilateral Frank's sign, which is a diagonal crease in the
bilateral Frank's sign ... lobule to the rear ... Frank's sign is ... #Franks #Sign #CAD ... #PhysicalExam #Ear