Nose and Septal Disorders

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What is the primary method to differentiate between septal hematoma and abscess?

Aspiration to determine if blood or pus is present (correct)

Anterior nasal packing

Nasal endoscopy

Imaging studies such as CT scans

What is the main risk of a battery in the nose?

Septal deviation

Septal perforation (correct)

Vocal cord damage

Nasal polyp formation

What is the primary treatment for antrochoanal polyps?

Surgical removal

Anterior nasal packing

Endoscopic sinus surgery (ESS) (correct)

Medication and observation

What is the primary treatment for vocal nodules?

Reassurance and voice therapy Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method to diagnose malignant tumors of the nasal cavity?

Biopsy Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary treatment for laryngomalacia?

Reassurance and increase calcium supplements Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for Acute follicular Tonsilitis?

Antibiotic for 10 days, antipyretics & analgesics Signup and view all the answers

What is the diagnosis made by X-ray in a nasal fracture?

Medicolegal purposes Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for Chronic Tonsilitis with OSA?

Drainage then tonsillectomy Signup and view all the answers

What is the examination method used to visualize the nasal cavity?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for FB inhalation?

Removal by bronchoscopy Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment for Acute retro-pharyngeal abscess?

Antibiotic & drainage from mouth in Trendelenburg’s position Signup and view all the answers

What is the investigation of choice for CSF rhinorrhea?

CT paranasal with metrizamide Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment of choice for Oroantral fistula?

Surgical repair Signup and view all the answers

What is the usual cause of septal hematoma?

Trauma Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment of choice for Nasal Polypi?

FESS Signup and view all the answers

What is the investigation of choice for Laryngeal disorders?

Direct laryngoscopy Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment of choice for Vocal cord nodules?

Microlaryngeal surgery Signup and view all the answers

What is the investigation of choice for Nasal fractures?

X-ray nasal bone Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment of choice for Septal deviation?

Septoplasty Signup and view all the answers

What is the treatment of choice for Nasal osteoma?

Surgical excision Signup and view all the answers

What is the investigation of choice for Laryngeal cancer?

CT scan larynx Signup and view all the answers