User contributions for Nikolas

08:4408:44, 27 November 2023 diff hist +2,003‎ N Vestibular neuritis ‎ Created page with "'''Vestibular neuritis''', also called '''labyrinthitis''' or '''acute unilateral vestibulopathy''', is a disorder characterised by sudden loss of function of the vestibular nerve on one side. It's usually acute, but almost always completely reversible. It's a common cause of vertigo and acute vestibular syndrome. == Etiology == As the name implies, vestibular neuritis is assumed to be secondary to inflammation. The prevailing theory is that it's caused by reactiva..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
08:3808:38, 27 November 2023 diff hist +27‎ N HINTS ‎ Redirected page to Vertigo#HINTS current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
08:2708:27, 27 November 2023 diff hist +1‎ 2A. Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
08:2708:27, 27 November 2023 diff hist −2,370‎ 2A. Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo ‎ Replaced content with "{{Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo}} Category:Neurology 2" Tags: Replaced Visual edit
08:2608:26, 27 November 2023 diff hist +2,630‎ N Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo ‎ Created page with "'''Benign positional paroxysmal vertigo''' (BPPV) is a cause of recurring vertigo which occurs due to canalolithiasis, stones in the semicircular canals of the inner ear. The peak incidence is in the 50s and it affects females more often. There are two types, posterior canal BPPV (90% of cases) and horisontal canal BPPV (10%). == Clinical features == BPPV causes paroxysmal positional harmonic vestibular signs. Paroxysmal and positional meaning that the symptoms oc..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched

22:3322:33, 26 November 2023 diff hist +3,864‎ N Vertigo ‎ Created page with "'''Vertigo''' is the sensation that you are moving, or everything moves around you. It's a common symptom in a variety of disorders, ranging from harmless to life-threatening. '''Acute vestibular syndrome''' is defined as the presence of severe vertigo lasting more than 24 hours which causes nausea and vomiting and an intolerance to head movement (because it makes the vertigo worse). == Etiology == The most common causes include: * Non-ENT causes ** Orthostatic hypot..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
22:0122:01, 26 November 2023 diff hist +21‎ Wilson disease ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
22:0022:00, 26 November 2023 diff hist +107‎ N 35. Tumours of the oesophagus, dysphagia ‎ Created page with "= Oesophageal cancer = {{:Oesophageal cancer}} = Dysphagia = {{:Dysphagia}} Category:ENT (POTE course)" Tag: Visual edit
21:5921:59, 26 November 2023 diff hist +712‎ N Dysphagia ‎ Created page with "* Dysphagia can be divided into two types ** Oropharyngeal type *** Etiology **** Tumor in oropharynx **** Pharyngitis **** Parkinson **** Stroke *** Clinical features **** Coughing **** Inability to initiate swallow **** Nasal regurgitation ** Oesophageal type *** Etiology **** Oesophagitis ***** HSV ***** Candida **** Oesophageal cancer **** Oesophageal diverticula **** Achalasia **** (Nutcracker oesophagus) **** (Diffuse oesophageal spasm) **** Scleroderma **** Autono..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:5821:58, 26 November 2023 diff hist +149‎ N 34. Foreign bodies in the bronchial system, foreign bodies of the oesophagus ‎ Created page with "Foreign body aspiration {{:Foreign body aspiration}} Foreign body in oesophagus {{:Foreign body in the oesophagus}} Category:ENT (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
21:5721:57, 26 November 2023 diff hist +58‎ Foreign body in the oesophagus ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
21:5521:55, 26 November 2023 diff hist +630‎ N Foreign body in the oesophagus ‎ Created page with "* Foreign body in oesophagus is most common in children * In children: Coins, nuts, toys, button batteries, magnets ** Button batteries are especially dangerous because they can short-circuit and perforate the oesophagus * In adults: Fish bones, dentures * Usually stuck in the hypopharynx or upper part of oesophagus * Clinical features ** Pain ** Feeling of pressure ** Dysphagia * Diagnosis ** X-ray ** Oesophagoscopy * Treatment ** Nothing (if asymptomatic, low-risk) ***..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:5221:52, 26 November 2023 diff hist +510‎ N Foreign body aspiration ‎ Created page with "* Mostly in children < 3 * 4x more often in the right main bronchus, due to its steeper incline * Peanuts, tablets, seeds * Clinical features ** Coughing ** Choking ** Stridor ** Dyspnoea * Complete obstruction – atelectasis * Partial obstruction – distal hyperinflation * Diagnosis ** If severe obstruction -> clinical diagnosis ** If non-severe obstruction *** Chest X-ray *** Bronchoscopy * Treatment ** Heimlich ** Removal with bronchoscopy <noinclude>Category:Ea..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:4921:49, 26 November 2023 diff hist +121‎ N 33. Clinical signs of obstructions of the upper airways (upper airway stenosis), coniotomy, tracheotomy ‎ Created page with "Upper airway obstruction {{:Upper airway obstruction}}{{:Cricothyrotomy}}{{:Tracheotomy}} Category:ENT (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
21:4721:47, 26 November 2023 diff hist +611‎ N Tracheotomy ‎ Created page with "* Tracheotomy is a permanent or temporary stoma between cricoid cartilage and sternal notch * Indication ** Long-term mechanical ventilation ** Obstruction outside larynx or trachea *** Struma *** Cervical or mediastinal tumor ** Obstruction in the wall of larynx or trachea *** Laryngeal oedema *** Foreign body ** Prophylactic * Procedure ** Vertical skin incision between cricoid cartilage and sternal notch ** Separation of pre-laryngeal muscles ** Cut thyroid isthmus **..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:4721:47, 26 November 2023 diff hist +631‎ N Cricothyrotomy ‎ Created page with "* Cricothyrotomy, also called coniotomy * In case of upper airway obstruction with unsuccessful intubation * Airway is opened through cricothyroid ligament between the thyroid and cricoid cartilage * Should be converted to tracheotomy when possible * Indications ** Angioedema ** Foreign body in upper airway ** Severe facial trauma * Procedure ** Transverse surgical incision into skin between thyroid and cricoid cartilages ** Incision through skin, spf cervical fascia, de..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:4521:45, 26 November 2023 diff hist +531‎ N Upper airway obstruction ‎ Created page with "* Etiology ** Tumor ** Inflammation ** Infections *** Croup *** Epiglottitis *** Tracheitis *** Peritonsillar abscess *** Retropharyngeal abscess ** Oedema *** Anaphylaxis *** Angioedema ** Trauma ** Foreign body * Clinical features ** Dyspnoea ** Stridor *** Inspiratory if larynx or above *** Expiratory if trachea or below ** Respiratory distress ** Coughing ** Haemoptysis ** Cyanosis * Treatment ** Airway protection with intubation, cricothyrotomy, or tracheotomy <no..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:4321:43, 26 November 2023 diff hist +288‎ N 32. Thyroiditis, malignant tumours of the thyroid gland ‎ Created page with "= Hashimoto thyroiditis = {{:Hashimoto thyroiditis}} = Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis = {{:De Quervain thyroiditis}} = Postpartum thyroiditis = {{:Postpartum thyroiditis}} = Thyroid nodule = {{:Thyroid nodule}} = Thyroid cancer = {{:Thyroid cancer}} Category:ENT (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
21:4321:43, 26 November 2023 diff hist −1‎ Thyroid nodule ‎No edit summary current
21:4221:42, 26 November 2023 diff hist −1‎ Thyroid cancer ‎No edit summary current
21:4221:42, 26 November 2023 diff hist +23‎ Postpartum thyroiditis ‎No edit summary current
21:4221:42, 26 November 2023 diff hist +23‎ Hashimoto thyroiditis ‎No edit summary
21:4121:41, 26 November 2023 diff hist +23‎ De Quervain thyroiditis ‎No edit summary current
21:4021:40, 26 November 2023 diff hist +37‎ N Subacute granulomatous thyroiditis ‎ Redirected page to De Quervain thyroiditis current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
21:3821:38, 26 November 2023 diff hist +171‎ N 31. Congenital malformations of the neck, benign tumours of the neck ‎ Created page with "Congenital malformations of the neck {{:Congenital malformations of the neck}} Benign tumours of the neck {{:Benign tumours of the neck}} Category:ENT (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
21:3821:38, 26 November 2023 diff hist +50‎ N Congenital malformation of the neck ‎ Nikolas moved page Congenital malformation of the neck to Congenital malformations of the neck current Tag: New redirect
21:3821:38, 26 November 2023 diff hist 0‎ m Congenital malformations of the neck ‎ Nikolas moved page Congenital malformation of the neck to Congenital malformations of the neck current
21:3721:37, 26 November 2023 diff hist +377‎ N Benign tumours of the neck ‎ Created page with "* Rare * Lipoma ** Painless, soft ** Surgery for cosmetic * Madelung disease ** In alcoholics ** Surgical removal ** Cancer risk * Carotid paraganglioma ** Painless, pulsatile mass at the carotid bifurcation ** Clinical features *** Dry cough (vagus irritation) *** Hoarseness (vagus irritation) ** Surgical removal <noinclude>Category:Ear, nose, throat (ENT)</noinclude>" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:3621:36, 26 November 2023 diff hist +687‎ N Congenital malformations of the neck ‎ Created page with "* Thyroglossal duct cyst ** Remnant of thyroglossal duct ** Diagnosis in first years of age ** Painless, firm midline neck mass *** Moves when swallowing or moving tongue ** Dysphagia ** Surgical excision ** Complication *** Abscess formation * Branchial cleft cyst ** Remnant of second branchial cleft ** Undiagnosed cyst in young adults becomes infected ** Painless, firm lateral/midline mass *** Does not move when swallowing ** Surgical excision * Lymphangioma ** Consist..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:3421:34, 26 November 2023 diff hist +52‎ N 30. Laryngeal cancer (supraglottic, glottic, subglottic), TNM stage ‎ Created page with "{{:Laryngeal cancer}} Category:ENT (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
21:3321:33, 26 November 2023 diff hist +1,036‎ N Laryngeal cancer ‎ Created page with "* A cancer of older men * 40% of head and neck cancers * SCC * Etiology ** Smoking ** Alcohol * Types ** Supraglottic *** 40% of cases *** Gives late symptoms ** Glottic *** Best prognosis because gives early symptoms (hoarseness) *** Limited lymphatic drainage *** 60% of cases ** Subglottic *** 1% of cases *** Gives late symptoms *** Dyspnoea *** Stridor * Clinical features ** Hoarseness ** Foreign body sensation ** Dyspnoea ** Dysphagia ** Stridor * Staging ** TNM ***..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:3021:30, 26 November 2023 diff hist +59‎ N 29. Benign tumours of the larynx ‎ Created page with "{{:Benign laryngeal tumour}} Category:ENT (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
21:3021:30, 26 November 2023 diff hist +732‎ N Benign laryngeal tumour ‎ Created page with "* Majority of laryngeal neoplasms * Clinical features ** Coughing ** Hoarseness ** Wheezing ** Dyspnoea * Vocal cord polyps ** Adults in speaking professions ** Etiology *** Vocal overuse *** Chronic inflammation ** Unilateral ** Mucosal hyperplasia ** Hoarseness ** Microsurgical removal * Cysts and mucoceles ** Originate in small glands ** Hoarseness ** Microsurgical removal * Laryngeal papilloma ** Most common in children ** HPV 6, 11 ** Hoarseness ** Inspiratory strid..." current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:2821:28, 26 November 2023 diff hist +92‎ N 28. Acute and chronic infections of the larynx, acute epiglottitis, phlegmonous epiglottitis, abscess of the epiglottis ‎ Created page with "{{:Acute laryngitis}}{{:Chronic laryngitis}}{{:Epiglottitis}} Category:ENT (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
21:2721:27, 26 November 2023 diff hist +693‎ N Epiglottitis ‎ Created page with "* Epiglottitis ** Severe phlegmonous infection, quickly progressing ** Important to consider it in all children with stridor ** Less common after H. influenzae vaccine ** Mostly in young children ** Etiology *** H. influenzae *** S. pneumoniae ** Clinical features *** High fever *** Inspiratory stridor *** Odynophagia *** Drooling *** Leaning forward *** No cough ** Management *** Urgent to hospital *** Airway may collapse rapidly, must be prepared to intubate, no inspec..." current Tag: Visual edit
21:1721:17, 26 November 2023 diff hist +21‎ Acute laryngitis ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
21:1721:17, 26 November 2023 diff hist +214‎ N Chronic laryngitis ‎ Created page with "* Chronic laryngitis ** > 3 weeks duration ** Etiology *** Ascending or descending inflammation *** GERD *** Smoking *** Recurring URTI (postnasal drip) <noinclude>Category:Ear, nose, throat (ENT)</noinclude>" current Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:1621:16, 26 November 2023 diff hist +30‎ N False croup ‎ Redirected page to Acute laryngitis current Tags: New redirect Visual edit
21:1621:16, 26 November 2023 diff hist +591‎ N Acute laryngitis ‎ Created page with "* Acute laryngitis ** Also called "false croup" ** < 3 weeks duration ** Etiology *** Infectious **** Descended URTI **** Viral ***** Rhinovirus ***** Adenovirus **** Bacterial superinfection *** Non-infectious **** Vocal strain **** Airborne irritants ** Clinical features *** Hoarseness *** Dry cough ** Related disorders *** Croup – laryngotracheitis *** Epiglottitis ** Diagnosis *** Laryngoscopy – erythema, oedema of larynx ** Treatment *** Self-limiting *** Vocal..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:1121:11, 26 November 2023 diff hist +77‎ N 27. Clinical symptoms and signs of benign and malignant diseases of the larynx, hypopharynx and base of the tongue ‎ Created page with "See topics 26, 29, and 30 for these symptoms. Category:ENT (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
21:0921:09, 26 November 2023 diff hist +203‎ N 26. Malignant tumours in the oral cavity and pharynx ‎ Created page with "= Nasopharynx cancer = {{:Nasopharynx cancer}} = Oral cavity and oropharynx cancer = {{:Oral cavity and oropharynx cancer}} = Hypopharynx cancer = {{:Hypopharynx cancer}} Category:ENT (POTE course)" current Tag: Visual edit
21:0821:08, 26 November 2023 diff hist +556‎ N Hypopharynx cancer ‎ Created page with "'''Hypopharynx cancer''' is a rare form of head and neck cancer. The most common histological type is squamous cell carcinoma, and like oral cavity and oropharynx cancer it's related to alcohol and nicotine consumption. Hypopharynx cancer causes symptoms late, delaying diagnosis. Symptoms include dysphagia, halitosis, cervical lymph node metastasis, and referred ear pain. Treatment includes local surgical excision and sometimes neck dissection. Laryngectomy..." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:0421:04, 26 November 2023 diff hist +448‎ N Nasopharynx cancer ‎ Created page with "'''Nasopharynx cancer''' is a rare type of head and neck cancer. The most common histological types are squamous cell carcinoma and lymphoepithelial carcinoma. It can cause symptoms like unilateral conductive hearing loss, middle ear effusion, and lymph node metastasis at the mandibular angle. These tumours are very radiosensitive, which is lucky because surgery is difficult. <noinclude>Category:Ear, nose, throat (ENT)</noinclude>" Tag: Visual edit: Switched
21:0021:00, 26 November 2023 diff hist +31‎ 25. Precancerous disorders in the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx and oesophagus ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
20:5920:59, 26 November 2023 diff hist +2‎ Precancerous states of the GI tract ‎No edit summary current
20:5920:59, 26 November 2023 diff hist +64‎ 25. Precancerous disorders in the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx and oesophagus ‎No edit summary
20:5920:59, 26 November 2023 diff hist +71‎ Precancerous states of the GI tract ‎No edit summary
20:5820:58, 26 November 2023 diff hist +74‎ N 25. Precancerous disorders in the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx and oesophagus ‎ Created page with "{{#lst:Precancerous states of the GI tract|leukoplakia and erythroplakia}}" Tag: Visual edit: Switched
20:5620:56, 26 November 2023 diff hist −2‎ Precancerous states of the GI tract ‎ →‎Barrett oesophagus Tag: Visual edit
20:5620:56, 26 November 2023 diff hist +1‎ Precancerous states of the GI tract ‎No edit summary

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