General Surgery — Flashcards

Refer suspected uveitis to _____

_____ blepharitis of the anterior margin of the eyelids: Staphylococci Seborrhoeic dermatitis

In anterior uveitis the pupil may be _____

Hint: 2

What is the initial management of blepharitis? _____

Hint: 2

Otitis externa presents with _____ which is aggravated by pinna manipulation/tragal pressure WITH discharge and pruritis of the ear canal.

Hint: Most common Sx

Otitis externa may have a non-infectious cause such as: _____ OR eczema → eczematous otitis externa (e.g. secondary to topical abx)

What is the preventative pharmacological management of Meniere's disease? _____ or thiazide diuretics

_____ should be suspected in patients with chronic otitis externa, severe pain and comorbidities such as diabetes or HIV (immunocompromised)

Uveitis may present with conjunctival redness and _____, which is the accumulation of pus in the anterior chamber

Otitis externa can cause _____ hearing loss

Hint: Sensorineural/Conductive