AIPG 2011 - Ent - 8 Questions

A 5 yr old boy while having dinner suddenly becomes aphonic and is brought to the A&E ward with complaint of respiratory distress. What should be the appropriate management

• Humidified oxygen

• Heimlich manoeuvre

• Cricothyroidotomy

• Emergency tracheostomy

Gold standard test for diagnosis of laryngopharyngeal reflux is

• Flexible endoscopy

• Laryngoscopy

• 24 hr double probe pH monitoring

• Barium swallow

Onodi cells and Haller cells are associated with the following structures respectively

• Orbital floor and Internal carotid artery

• Internal carotid artery and Optic nerve

• Optic nerve and Internal carotid artery

• Optic nerve and Orbital floor

Secondary haemorrhage after tonsillectomy occurs after

• 24 hrs

• 12 hrs

• 6 days

• 12 days

FALSE statement regarding use of sodium fluoride in the treatment of otosclerosis is

• Nephritis is a contraindication

• Inhibits osteoblastic activity

• Decreases the release of proteolytic enzymes

• Used in active phase of otosclerosis when schwartz sign is positive

Acoustic neuroma involves

• Auditory part of 8th cranial nerve

• Inferior vestibular division of 8th cranial nerve

• Superior vestibular division of 8th cranial nerve

• 7th cranial nerve

8 yr old child with history of ear discharge for last 1 year presented with fever. O/E Kernig’s sign positive & neck rigidity present. Discharge was cultured and organism found to be gram positive cocci. The least likely cause is

• Staphylococcus

• H.infuenzeae

• Pseudomonas

• Pneumococcus

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