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Childhood Immunization Schedule: Why we immunize
 • Diphtheria Toxin -> URT inflammation causes pseudomembrane with hardened
URT inflammation causes ... severe swelling causes ... severe swelling causes ... sensorineural hearing ... Congenital anomalies: hearing
Types of hearing loss #Peds #PrimaryCare #Causes #HearingLoss #Conductive #Sensorineural #BMJ
Types of hearing ... #PrimaryCare #Causes
Tinnitus - Subjective (heard only by patient) - 90% - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Unilateral On Audiogram -
Bilateral - No Hearing ... • Metabolic Causes ... Sensorineural Hearing ... Tinnitus #Ringing #hearing ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes
Hearing Loss: Triaged Referral
#PrimaryCare #Referral #HearingLoss #Assessment #Management #NICE #BMJ
Hearing Loss: Triaged ... HearingLoss #Assessment #Management
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
Hearing Loss - Differential ... • Duration of hearing ... Head and neck masses ... (80% to 90% of cases ... cause unknown)
Salicylate Toxicity - Diagnosis and Management

Consider if:
1) Patient is hot and altered
2) You see tachypnea with
Diagnosis and Management ... no respiratory cause ... exposure Symptoms: Nausea ... Vomiting, Tinnitus, Hearing ... Level: 150mg/kg Management
Meniere Disease - Endolymphatic hydrops - TRIAD 
1 Episodic vertigo (a true spinning sensation) 
2 Sensorineural
Sensorineural hearing ... Otolaryngology #Diagnosis #Management
Internal Jugular Vein Rouleaux Flow on POCUS

Amazing video of a dilated IJV showing Rouleaux flow. Whenever
Rouleaux Flow on POCUS ... significantly, it causes ... echogenic as in this case ... for underlying cause ... Jugular #IJ #Vein #POCUS
Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma) 
Clinical 
 • Hearing loss and tinnitus (Cochlear nerve) 
 • Ataxia
Clinical • Hearing ... Facial nerve) Management
Sensorineural Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Asymmetric Sensorineural Hearing Loss: 
 • Neoplastic (Vestibular Schwannoma)
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Sensorineural Hearing ... Sensorineural Hearing ... Sensorineural Hearing ... Diagnosis #Algorithm #Causes