2. MICROTIA
ďĄ Best age to correct is after 6 years
ďĄ Graft used is costal cartilage 6,7,8
ďĄ Commonest syndrome â Goldenhar,
TC
ďĄ Drugs causing microtia â Thalidomide,
IT
MARX CLASSIFICATION
13. MALIGNANT OTITIS EXTERNA
ďĄ Uncontrolled diabetic elderly male
ďĄ Commonest organism â P. aeruginosa
ďĄ Commonest symptom â excruciating night time earache not relieving
with usual medication.
ďĄ Commonest sign â Granulations at BC juncn
ďĄ Commonest nerve affected â Facial N
ďĄ Scan for disease progression â Tc99
ďĄ Scan for disease resolution â Gallium
ďĄ Treatment â Inj. PipTaz 4.5g IV TID x 14 days followed by Tab. Ciplox
750mg BD 6 wks.
ďĄ Uncommonly - Fungal