CASE PRESENTATION
Dr. Dikshya Shrestha
Junior Resident
Department of ENT and HNS,
BPKIHS
Patient’s Particulars
• Name: Mr. Shah
• Age/Sex: 21 years/Male
• Address: Itahari
• Occupation:Student
• Religion : Hindu
• Informant: Self
• Reliability: Good
Chief Complaint
Discharge from left ear for 4 years
Decrease hearing from left ear for 2 years
Discharge from left ear
• Insidious onset
• Gradually Progressive
• purulent in nature
• yellowish in color
• Continuous
• Scanty to moderate in amount
• Foul smelling
• Occasionally Blood Mixed
• Partially relieved on topical medications
• No aggravating factor
Decreased hearing from left ear
• Insidious in onset
• Gradually progressive
• Non fluctuant
• have difficulty in using mobile phone from left ear
• Difficulty hearing and localizing sound when called from left side or
behind
No history of
• Ear ache
• High grade fever
• Headache, Nausea, vomiting
• Loss of consciousness
• Neck stiffness/photophobia
• Abnormal body movements
• Tinnitus ,vertigo
• Double vision, Retro-orbital pain
• Facial deviation
• Neck swelling
• Gait/speech abnormalities
• Foreign body insertion
Past history
No H/o similar illness in the past
No h/o DM/Bronchial asthma,PTB
No History of Head and Neck surgeries or Malignancy
Family History
No h/o similar illness in family member
No h/o PTB/DM/HTN/Bronchial asthma
No History of Head and Neck surgeries or Malignancy
Personal History
Student
lives in family of 4 members
Consumes mixed diet
Bowel/bladder/sleep/appetite -Normal
No Habit of putting oil in ear/ bathing in ponds
Drug History
History of taking topical ear drops on and off.
Allergic History
No h/o allergy to drugs or known substances.
GENERAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
General examination
Patient is conscious, cooperative,average built and well oriented to
time, place and person
Pulse: 68 bpm, regular, normal rate, rhythm, volume and character, no RR
delay, all peripheral pulses palpable.
Blood Pressure: 110/70 mm Hg in right arm in sitting position
Respiratory Rate: 20 breaths per minute
Temp: 97.4°F, axillary
• Pallor
• Icterus
• Lymphadenopathy
• Clubbing Absent
• Cyanosis
• Edema
• Dehydration
Systemic Examination
CNS : Grossly intact
Respiratory:
B/L Normal vesicular breath sounds
No added sounds
CVS: S1, S2 heard,
No murmur
Abdomen:
Soft, non tender
No organomegaly
Bowel sound heard
Ear
• Pinna: Bilateral pinna normal in shape, size, angle, position
• Tragal tenderness: absent
• Circumduction tenderness: absent
• 3 finger test: absent
Pre auricular Region
No Scar/sinus/ swelling/ discharges or
tenderness
Post auricular Region
No Scar/sinus/ swelling/ discharges or
tenderness
Retroauricular groove:
Not Obliterated
External Auditory Meatus
B/L Patent
No Discharge
External Auditory Canal: without speculum and
with Speculum
Right Left
Roof
Anterior wall
Posterior wall
Floor
wnl
purulent
discharge on EAC
Otoscopy
• Tuning Fork Test ( 256 Hz,512Hz, 1024 Hz)
Right Left
Rinne’s : +ve -ve
Weber’s :
ABC : Not Reduced Not Reduced
Seigalization Test:
Right – within normal limit
Left- no movement perceived
Fistula test: B/L Negative
Nystagmus: B/L Absent
Facial Nerve
Clinically Intact
Tests for Balance
• Romberg’s Test : Negative
• Gait: Normal
• Unterberger Stepping Test : Negative
Examination of nose
• NOSE
• Skin overlying:
• Root
• Dorsum
• Supratip
• Tip
• Columella
• Osteocartilagenous Framework: No obvious deformity/ deviation
WNL
•Vestibule: within normal limit
•Patency test: bilaterally patent
•Paranasal sinuses: No fullness, no tenderness
Anterior Rhinoscopy
• Roof
• Septum
• Middle turbinate
• Middle meatus
• Inferior turbinate WNL
• Inferior meatus
• Floor
Posterior rhinoscopy
• Bilateral posterior choanae
• Posterior end of septum/turbinates
• Bilateral eustachian tube Opening
• Torus tubarius
• Fossa of Rossenmuller
• Uvula
WNL
Examination of oral cavity
Lips/ Gums/ Teeth
Vestibule
Tongue/Floor of the mouth
Buccal mucosa
Hard/soft palate
Uvula
Anterior pillar
Tonsils
Posterior pillar
Tonsillolingual sulcus
Posterior pharyngeal wall
Retromolar trigone
WNL
Indirect Laryngoscopy
• Base of Tongue
• Vallecula
• Median/lateral glossoepiglottic fold
• Epiglottis
• Aryepiglottic Fold
• B/L Arytenoids
• Interarytenoid region
• B/L TVC
• B/L FVC
• Anterior commissure
• Posterior commisure
• B/L pyriform fossa
WNL
Neck
• No mass/swelling
• No scar/sinus
• No Tenderness
• Laryngeal framework- wnl
• Laryngeal crepitus- present
• Lymphadenopathy- absent
• B/L carotid pulsations palpable
• Trachea- central
Provisional Diagnosis:
Left Chronic Otitis Media Squamous Active With
Moderate Conductive Hearing Loss Without
Complication.
Investigations
PTA
Xray mastoid
EUM
Routine Investigation
PTA
• Right: within normal limit
• Left: 42db moderate conductive hearing loss
Xray mastoid
EUM
• Patient underwent
Left Modified Radical Mastoidectomy with Type III tympanoplasty
With Temporalis Fascia Grafting via postaural approach under General
Anesthesia
THANK YOU

chronic ottis media presentation .case presentation

  • 1.
    CASE PRESENTATION Dr. DikshyaShrestha Junior Resident Department of ENT and HNS, BPKIHS
  • 2.
    Patient’s Particulars • Name:Mr. Shah • Age/Sex: 21 years/Male • Address: Itahari • Occupation:Student • Religion : Hindu • Informant: Self • Reliability: Good
  • 3.
    Chief Complaint Discharge fromleft ear for 4 years Decrease hearing from left ear for 2 years
  • 4.
    Discharge from leftear • Insidious onset • Gradually Progressive • purulent in nature • yellowish in color • Continuous • Scanty to moderate in amount • Foul smelling • Occasionally Blood Mixed • Partially relieved on topical medications • No aggravating factor
  • 5.
    Decreased hearing fromleft ear • Insidious in onset • Gradually progressive • Non fluctuant • have difficulty in using mobile phone from left ear • Difficulty hearing and localizing sound when called from left side or behind
  • 6.
    No history of •Ear ache • High grade fever • Headache, Nausea, vomiting • Loss of consciousness • Neck stiffness/photophobia • Abnormal body movements • Tinnitus ,vertigo
  • 7.
    • Double vision,Retro-orbital pain • Facial deviation • Neck swelling • Gait/speech abnormalities • Foreign body insertion
  • 8.
    Past history No H/osimilar illness in the past No h/o DM/Bronchial asthma,PTB No History of Head and Neck surgeries or Malignancy
  • 9.
    Family History No h/osimilar illness in family member No h/o PTB/DM/HTN/Bronchial asthma No History of Head and Neck surgeries or Malignancy
  • 10.
    Personal History Student lives infamily of 4 members Consumes mixed diet Bowel/bladder/sleep/appetite -Normal No Habit of putting oil in ear/ bathing in ponds
  • 11.
    Drug History History oftaking topical ear drops on and off. Allergic History No h/o allergy to drugs or known substances.
  • 12.
    GENERAL PHYSICAL EXAMINATION Generalexamination Patient is conscious, cooperative,average built and well oriented to time, place and person Pulse: 68 bpm, regular, normal rate, rhythm, volume and character, no RR delay, all peripheral pulses palpable. Blood Pressure: 110/70 mm Hg in right arm in sitting position Respiratory Rate: 20 breaths per minute Temp: 97.4°F, axillary
  • 13.
    • Pallor • Icterus •Lymphadenopathy • Clubbing Absent • Cyanosis • Edema • Dehydration
  • 14.
    Systemic Examination CNS :Grossly intact Respiratory: B/L Normal vesicular breath sounds No added sounds CVS: S1, S2 heard, No murmur Abdomen: Soft, non tender No organomegaly Bowel sound heard
  • 15.
    Ear • Pinna: Bilateralpinna normal in shape, size, angle, position • Tragal tenderness: absent • Circumduction tenderness: absent • 3 finger test: absent
  • 16.
    Pre auricular Region NoScar/sinus/ swelling/ discharges or tenderness Post auricular Region No Scar/sinus/ swelling/ discharges or tenderness Retroauricular groove: Not Obliterated
  • 17.
    External Auditory Meatus B/LPatent No Discharge External Auditory Canal: without speculum and with Speculum Right Left Roof Anterior wall Posterior wall Floor wnl purulent discharge on EAC
  • 18.
  • 19.
    • Tuning ForkTest ( 256 Hz,512Hz, 1024 Hz) Right Left Rinne’s : +ve -ve Weber’s : ABC : Not Reduced Not Reduced
  • 20.
    Seigalization Test: Right –within normal limit Left- no movement perceived Fistula test: B/L Negative Nystagmus: B/L Absent Facial Nerve Clinically Intact
  • 21.
    Tests for Balance •Romberg’s Test : Negative • Gait: Normal • Unterberger Stepping Test : Negative
  • 22.
    Examination of nose •NOSE • Skin overlying: • Root • Dorsum • Supratip • Tip • Columella • Osteocartilagenous Framework: No obvious deformity/ deviation WNL
  • 23.
    •Vestibule: within normallimit •Patency test: bilaterally patent •Paranasal sinuses: No fullness, no tenderness
  • 24.
    Anterior Rhinoscopy • Roof •Septum • Middle turbinate • Middle meatus • Inferior turbinate WNL • Inferior meatus • Floor
  • 25.
    Posterior rhinoscopy • Bilateralposterior choanae • Posterior end of septum/turbinates • Bilateral eustachian tube Opening • Torus tubarius • Fossa of Rossenmuller • Uvula WNL
  • 26.
    Examination of oralcavity Lips/ Gums/ Teeth Vestibule Tongue/Floor of the mouth Buccal mucosa Hard/soft palate Uvula Anterior pillar Tonsils Posterior pillar Tonsillolingual sulcus Posterior pharyngeal wall Retromolar trigone WNL
  • 27.
    Indirect Laryngoscopy • Baseof Tongue • Vallecula • Median/lateral glossoepiglottic fold • Epiglottis • Aryepiglottic Fold • B/L Arytenoids • Interarytenoid region • B/L TVC • B/L FVC • Anterior commissure • Posterior commisure • B/L pyriform fossa WNL
  • 28.
    Neck • No mass/swelling •No scar/sinus • No Tenderness • Laryngeal framework- wnl • Laryngeal crepitus- present • Lymphadenopathy- absent • B/L carotid pulsations palpable • Trachea- central
  • 29.
    Provisional Diagnosis: Left ChronicOtitis Media Squamous Active With Moderate Conductive Hearing Loss Without Complication.
  • 30.
  • 31.
    PTA • Right: withinnormal limit • Left: 42db moderate conductive hearing loss
  • 32.
  • 33.
  • 34.
    • Patient underwent LeftModified Radical Mastoidectomy with Type III tympanoplasty With Temporalis Fascia Grafting via postaural approach under General Anesthesia
  • 36.

Editor's Notes

  • #7 Gradenigo sign: ear discharge, retro orbital pain and diplopia, compression of abducen nerve in dorello canal under grubeno ligament
  • #9 Head and neck malignancy leads to aural fullness mainly malignancy of nasopharynx
  • #10 Ph of ear canal is 4.2 to 5.6 Ph of mustard oil: 3.6 to 5.5
  • #21 Visual, vestibular and propioceptive
  • #31 AIR BONE GAP
  • #32 The Towne view is an angled anteroposterior radiograph of the skull and visualizes the petrous part of the pyramids, the dorsum sellae and the posterior clinoid processes, which are visible in the shadow of the foramen magnum Schuller's view is a lateral radiographic view of skull principally used for viewing mastoid cells