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Pemberton's Sign caused by a Retrosternal Thyroid Goiter

Elevating the arms causes the previously flat neck veins
Pemberton's Sign caused ... Elevating the arms causes ... previously flat neck ... #mass #SVC #Syndrome ... #otolaryngology
Thyroid Goiter on Physical Exam

Mother and daughter both presenting with thyroid goiters caused by iodine deficiency.
Thyroid Goiter on ... caused by iodine ... Note that the goiter ... clinical #video #neck ... hypothyroidism #otolaryngology
Thyroid Goiter on Physical Exam

Mother and daughter both presenting with thyroid goiters caused by iodine deficiency.
Thyroid Goiter on ... caused by iodine ... Note that the goiter ... clinical #video #neck ... hypothyroidism #otolaryngology
Oropharyngeal and Esophageal Causes of Dysphagia - Differential Diagnosis
Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
 • Neuromuscular causes: CVA/CNS tumor/ALS, Parkinson's,
and Esophageal Causes ... compression: Head/Neck ... Anterior mediastinal mass ... (4 T's), Goiter ... anterior mediastinal mass
Differential Diagnosis of Wheezing
 • Extrathoracic (wheezing Is typically inspiratory): Anaphylaxis, Vocal cord pathology, Laryngeal stenosis,
Laryngeal stenosis, Goiter ... Intrathoracic, upper airway ... plugs, Mediastinal mass ... Intrathoracic, lower airway ... Differential #Diagnosis #Causes
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Indications: 
 • COPD exacerbation (↓ intubation, ↓ mortality), Cardiogenic pulmonary edema (↓
mortality), Other causes ... Inability to protect airway ... / remove mask, ... secretions, Recent head/neck ... Continuous positive airway
Ear Pain (Otalgia) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary Otalgia 
 - Pain that originates from the ear
otalgia Most Common Causes ... syndrome - Herpes zoster ... reflux • Head and neck ... TMJ • Head, neck ... Pain #Otology #Otolaryngology
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
tube against the neck ... - Attempt to pass ... - Attempt to pass ... This can cause life-threatening ... o surgery) by Nick
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
• Head and neck ... masses and lymphadenitis ... (80% to 90% of cases ... cause unknown) ... Diagnosis #otology #otolaryngology
Spontaneous Retropharyngeal Hematoma - Radiography of the neck revealed marked soft-tissue swelling that was causing mass
Radiography of the neck ... that was causing mass ... effect on the airway ... tomographic scan of the neck ... which was probably caused