Veterinary Medicine: Otitis Media and Interna Quiz
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Veterinary Medicine: Otitis Media and Interna Quiz

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What are the classic signs of otitis media in dogs?

  • Head shaking, exudate, and inflammation of the ear canal
  • Facial nerve palsy, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, and decreased hearing (correct)
  • Enophthalmos, ptosis, and miosis
  • Head tilt, incoordination, and nystagmus

    • What distinguishes otitis media from simple otitis externa in dogs?

  • Deafness due to fluid in the middle ear (correct)
  • Enophthalmos
  • Facial nerve palsy
  • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca

    • What is a possible clinical finding in dogs with primary secretory otitis media (PSOM)?

  • Otic pruritus without otitis externa (correct)
  • Incoordination and head tilt
  • Exudate in the ear canal
  • Enophthalmos and ptosis

    • Which animals may be affected by Mycoplasma bovis-related otitis media?

    <p>Dairy and beef calves</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can severe otitis interna in horses lead to?

    <p>Fusion and fracture of the tympanohyoid joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the clinical signs associated with otitis interna?

    <p>Ipsilateral head tilt and spontaneous horizontal or rotary nystagmus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of management for otitis media?

    <p>Treating contributing factors and systemic infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which animals can be affected by otitis media?

    <p>Dogs, cats, rabbits, ruminants, horses, pigs, and camelids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is otitis media diagnosed?

    <p>Based on clinical suspicion and supporting imaging (CT, MRI) only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can cause otitis media in animals?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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