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This medical PowerPoint presentation is about eye, ear, nose, and throat infections which are common conditions that can affect people of all ages. Heres a brief overview of each type of infection:

Eye infections: Eye infections can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi, and can result in redness, swelling, itching, discharge, and pain. Some common types of eye infections include conjunctivitis (pink eye), blepharitis (inflammation of the eyelid), and stye (infection of the oil glands of the eyelid).
Ear infections: Ear infections are often caused by bacteria or viruses and can occur in the outer, middle, or inner ear. Symptoms may include pain, fever, ear drainage, and hearing loss. Middle ear infections (otitis media) are common in young children and may require antibiotics.
Nose infections: Nose infections can be caused by viruses, bacteria, or fungi and can lead to symptoms such as congestion, runny nose, sneezing, and sore throat. Sinusitis is a common type of nose infection that occurs when the sinuses become inflamed due to infection or allergies.
Throat infections: Throat infections can be caused by viruses or bacteria and can result in symptoms such as sore throat, difficulty swallowing, fever, and swollen glands. Strep throat is a type of bacterial infection that can be treated with antibiotics.

Treatment for these types of infections may vary depending on the cause and severity of the condition. It is always best to consult with a healthcare provider for proper diagnosis and treatment.

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Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat Infections Nenad Pandak
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Why ? Ophthalmologist ENT specialist ID specialist & GP Familiar with these infections Preliminary empiric therapy
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Task Eye infections Conjuctivitis Keratitis Endophtalmitis Throat infections Pharyngitis Epiglottitis
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Task Ear infections Otitis externa Otitis media Mastoiditis Sinus infections Sinusitis
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Eye anatomy
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Conjuctivitis Inflammation of conjuctiva Doesn’t threaten the vision Rapid respond to therapy
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Conjuctivitis Direct contact with the environment Tears Antibacterial agents Lysozyme, IgA, IgG Decresed tear production Recurrent infections
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Clinical presentation Vessel dilatation “red eye” Pus formation Eyelid swelling Itching, pain Glued eyelid shut (dried purulent exudate)
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Causes Bacteria Staph. aureus Str. pneumoniae H. influenzae M. catarrhalis N. gonorrhoeae N. meningitidis P. aeruginosa C. trachomatis Viruses Adenoviruses Enteroviruses HSV VZV Measles
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Causes Fungi Candida Blastomyces Sporothrix schenckii Parasites Trichinella spiralis Taenia solium Schistosoma haematobium Lola loa Onchocerca volvulus
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Causes Viral The most common Highly contagious Spread to the 2nd eye in 24-48 hrs Bacterial Highly contagious Profuse pus formation
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Causes Allergic and toxic Pollens Symmetrical Itching Systemic diseases Reiter syndrome Vasculitis SLE
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Diagnosis History & examination Severe cases Swab or scraping: Gram stain & culture Viral: mononuclear cell exudate Allergic: eosinophils Bacterial: PMNs
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Treatment Topical antibiotics? To do or not to do? Are your eyelids glued in the morning?(+5) Does your eye itch? (-1) Do you have recurrent conjuctivitis?(-2) Score: 5 – bacterial 77% 2 – bacterial 2%
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Treatment Prefered therapy Moxifloxacin 0.5% sol TID 7 days Alternate therapy Gentamycin Tobramycin Polymyxin B / bacitracin Neomycin / polymixin
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Eye anatomy
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Keratitis Inflammation of cornea Prompt treatment Corneal perforation – blindness
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Predisposing conditions Minimal injury of cornea Trauma Contact lens abrasion Eye surgery Impaired tear production Diabetes mellitus Immunosupression Comatose patient
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Causes Bacteria – 65-90% Some produce toxins and enzymes Penetration without epithelial disruption Hypopyon is the rule Perforation
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Causes Staph. aureus P. aeruginosa (contact lenses) N. gonorrhoeae N. meningitidis H. influenzae
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Causes Viruses HSV recurrent keratitis Unilateral Dendritic lesion Erythema, pain, foreign body sensation
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Causes Fungi After organic material injury (tree branch) Prolonged corticoid eye drop therapy Aspergillus Protoza Unsterilized tap water for contact lens cleaning Acanthamoeba
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Clinical presentation Eye pain Foreign body sensation Corneal edema – impaired vision Photophobia Reflex tearing
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Diagnosis Medical history & exam Swab or scraping Gram stain, Giemsa stain, methenamine silver stain, culture Therapy Emergently Experienced ophthalmologist
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Endophthalmitis Serious infection Ocular chamber & adjacent structures Involving all tissue layers: panophthalmitis Often leads to blindness
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Predisposing conditions Posttraumatic Staph. aureus and epidermidis Str. spp Bacillus cereus Fungi Organic matter penetrating injuries
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Predisposing conditions Hematogenous Any source of bacteremia 2/3 – right eye Candida albicans G + and G – bacteria Bacillus cereus – IDU
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Predisposing conditions Contiguous spread Uncontrolled keratitis Delays in antibiotic therapy
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Predisposing conditions Ocular surgical procedures Staph. aureus and epidermidis Str. spp Early 1 – 5 days after the surgery Delayed Weeks to months after the surgery Opportunistic pathogens
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Clinical presentation Eye pain Eye redness Photophobia Reduced vision Fever, algic syndrome
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Diagnosis and therapy Cultures and smears Systemic broad spectrum antibiotics Intravitreal antibiotic injection 1/10 patients – enucleation Experienced ophthalmologist
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ENT infectios
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Pharyngitis Common infectious disease Usually self-limiting Antibiotics malpractice
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Causes Viruses Rhino, corona, adeno, HSV, EBV, CMV, influenza, parainfluenza, coxsackie A, HIV Bacteria Group A streptococci (GAS) Children 50% of all cases Adults 10%
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GAS pharygitis
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Diagnosis Centor clinical criteria Tonsillar exudates Tender anterior cervical adenopathy Fever Abscence of cough
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Diagnosis 3-4 criteria Positive predictive value 40-60% 3-4 criteria absent Negative predictive value 80% Adding age 3 – 14 y/o: +1 >45 y/o: -1
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Therapy Penicillin the drug of choice Oral Penicillin VK 10 days Benzathine penicillin 1.2-2.4 MU im once Penicillin-allergic patients Clarithromycin, clindamycin, cephalosporins 10 days, azithromycin 3 days
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Peritonsillar abscess Symptoms worsening despite antibiotics Medial displacement of uvula Soft palate bulging Surgical intervention Recurrent abscess – tonsillectomy
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Epiglottitis High fever Difficulty swallowing Drooling Difficulty breathing Indirect laryngoscopy Swollen, cherry-red epiglottis
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Epiglottitis High risk of airway obstruction Children Mortality 80% Adult Closely monitored Endotracheal intubation
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Epiglottitis Causes H. influenzae Str. pneumoniae Staph. aureus Therapy 3rd generation cephalosporins iv 7-10 days
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Ear infections
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Otitis externa Immunocompetent Mild disease Immunocompromised Possible life – threatening
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Otitis extrena Local itching and pain Redness and swelling of the external canal skin Tenderness of the auricula
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Causes Gram-negative bacteria P. aeruginosa the most prevalent Staph. epidermidis or aureus Candida or Aspergillus
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Therapy Polymyxin neomicin sol. + Hydrocortison sol. Clotrimazol or miconazol
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Malignant otitis externa Immunocompromised Severe pain Spreading of necrotizing infection Skull, meninges, brain CT scan, MRI Gallium scan P. aeruginosa almost always! Systemic therapy 6 weeks + surgical debridement
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Otitis media Most commonly in childhood Up to 3 y/o 2/3 of children at least 1 episode Consequence of the Eustachian tube obstruction
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Otitis media Viral upper respiratory infection Serous fluid accumulation Eustachian tube obstruction 5-10 days later – fluid infected with mouth flora
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Clinical presentation Ear pain Ear drainage Occasionally hearing loss Fever Vertigo, tinnitus, nystagmus Loose stools (children)
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Diagnostic criteria Abrupt onset of middle-ear inflamation Presence of middle-ear effusion (any) Bulging of the tympanic membrane Limited mobility of the tympanic membrane Air-fluid level behind the tympanic membrane Otorrhea Signs of middle-ear inflamation (any) Erythema of the tympanic membrane Otalgia that interferes with normal activity or sleep
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Causes Str. pneumoniae H. influenzae M. catarrhalis GAS Staph. aureus
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Therapy Amoxycillin after 72 hrs – revision Improvement – continuation Failure Amoxycillin – clavulante Cefuroxime 10 days
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Mastoiditis Rare otitis media complication Manifestation Swelling, redness, tenderness in the area of the mastoid bone Possible spreading – temporal bone – temporal lobe – brain abscess CT, MRI Prolonged antibiotic therapy
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Sinuses - anatomy
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Sinusitis Nasal and sinus mucosa inflammation Rhinosinusitis Viral upper respiratory infection preceding 0.5 – 1% progress to bacterial sinusitis
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Sinus physiology Respiratory epithelium Goblet cells – mucin Cilia lining – move mucin out Sinus drainage into nasal cavity Osteomeatal complex
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Pathogenesis OMC obstruction Sinus drainage impaired Accumulation of serous fluid Fluid infection with oral flora
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Predisposing conditions Septal deformities Nasal polyps Intranasal neoplasms Indwelling nasal tubes Nasogastric tubes Nasal allergies Dental abscess Cystic fibrosis (abnormally voscous mucous) Kartagener syndrome (impaired ciliary function)
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Clinical presentation Headache Facial pressure Nasal obstruction Nasal discharge Loss of smell Foul-smelling breath Fever
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Bacterial causes Str. pneumoniae H. influenzae M. catarrhalis S. aureus S. epidermidis GAS G-neg bacteria Anaerobs
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Diagnosis WBC often normal, CRP may be elevated Culture of nasal swabs poorly corelate with intrasinus cultures Direct sampling complicated and painful X-rays, CT, MRI not helpful for the etiology diagnosis Medical history & exam
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Bacterial sinusitis Peristent acute sinusitis symptoms >10 days Abrupt onset with high fever (39°C) and purulent nasal discharge, facial pressure lasting 3-4 consecutive days Sudden worsening of typical viral upper respiratory infection
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Therapy Amoxycillin – clavulanic acid 2x1.0 g Fluoroquinolones Levofloxacin 1x250 mg Moxifloxacin 1x400 mg Doxycyclin 2x100 mg Cefuroxim – axetil 2x250-500 mg Cefixim 1x400 mg
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Therapy Intravenous therapy Frontal, ethmoid, sphenoid sinusitis Prevent the infection spreading Vital organs beyond the thin sinus walls
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Therapy Nasal decongestants in viral infections Saline irrigation Intranasal corticosteroids in patients with nasal allergy Symptomatic treatment Bed resting, fluid replacement, analgesics, antipyretics
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