Primary Care Otolaryngology

Chapter 18

Answers 1. Recurrent tonsillitis, chronic tonsillitis, obstructive sleep apnea, asymmetric tonsils 2. Adenoidectomy 3. Foreign body 4. Acute epiglottitis 5. Bag and mask ventilation 6. Croup 7. Bronchoscope 8. Lymphatic malformation (lymphangioma or cystic hygroma) 9. Thyroglossal duct cyst 10. Cervical adenitis 11. Atypical mycobacterial infection 12. Soft-tissue lateral neck x-ray 13. Neck CT with contrast 14. S. pneumoniae , H. influenzae , S. aureus , anaerobes 15. Reassure the mother and recommend follow-up if symptoms worsen or do not resolve within the next 10–14 days.

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