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3225 ENT

Which is not true about laryngomalacia?

AOmega-shaped epiglottis
BStridor increases on crying, but decreases on placing the child in prone position
CMost common congenital anomaly of the larynx
DSurgical management of the airway by tracheostomy is the preferred initial treatment
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3227 ENT

A 40 year old man presents to the general medicine clinic complaining of progressive hearing loss in his right ear. He says that over the past year, he has had difficulty hearing conversations in noisy places such as restaurants. In the past few months, he has experienced occasional ringing in his right ear. His hearing in his left ear has not been affected. He denies headache, veigo, otalgia, facial pain, or weakness. He has no medical problems and does not take any medications. Otoscopic examination reveals pearly gray tympanic membranes bilaterally without any bulge or retraction. A Weber’s test is performed, and the patient repos hearing the vibration loudest in his left ear. Which of the following findings would MOST likely be observed in this patient?

AAir conduction equals bone conduction in his left ear
BAir conduction equals bone conduction in his right ear
CAir conduction is greater than bone conduction in his right ear
DBone conduction is greater than air conduction in his left ear
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