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[[User:Christina Ninan|Christina Ninan, M.D.]]
[[User:Christina Ninan|Christina Ninan, M.D.]]
''Synonyms and keywords: Otospongiosis''


==Overview==
==Overview==
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==Historical perspective==
==Historical perspective==
This recommendation is of particular importance in connection with new or infrequently used drugs.
 


==Classification==
==Classification==
Medicine is an ever-changing science. As new research and clinical experience broaden our knowledge, changes in treatment and drug therapy are required. The authors and the publisher of this work have checked with sources believed to be reliable in their efforts to provide information that is complete and generally in accord with the standards accepted at the time of publication.
 


==Embryology==
==Embryology==


==Pathophysiology==
==Pathophysiology==


==Etiology==
==Etiology==
==Pathophysiology==




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USMLE


=SAMPLE=
*USMLE STEP 1
*USMLE STEP 1
*USMLE STEP 2
*USMLE STEP 2
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*USMLE STEP 3
*USMLE STEP 3
**USMLE STEP 3 MCQ
**USMLE STEP 3 MCQ
**USMLE STEP 3 CCS
**USMLE STEP 3 CCS92F + atrial fibrillation + numbness/tingling of her right leg; where is the stroke lesion?
 
 
=Pathophysiology=
92F + atrial fibrillation + numbness/tingling of her right leg; where is the stroke lesion?


#left or right side of the brain?
#left or right side of the brain?
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#anterior or posterior to the central sulcus?
#anterior or posterior to the central sulcus?


;ànswer = posterior (primary sensory cortex
;ànswer = posterior (primary sensory cortexis posterior; primary motor is anterior))
 
is posterior; primary motor is anterior).

Revision as of 04:49, 3 November 2020

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Otosclerosis

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] CSN, M.D. Christina Ninan, M.D.


Synonyms and keywords: Otospongiosis

Overview

Otosclerosis is a word derived from the Greek word "sklērós" meaning hardening and oto meaning ear. Otosclerosis is a disorder in which the footplate of the stapes is replaced by an abnormal bone, thereby affecting sound transmission to the inner ear at the level of the oval window.[1]

Historical perspective

Classification

Embryology

Pathophysiology

Etiology

Pathophysiology

SAMPLE

  • USMLE STEP 1
  • USMLE STEP 2
    • USMLE STEP 2 CK
    • USMLE STEP 2 CS
  • USMLE STEP 3
    • USMLE STEP 3 MCQ
    • USMLE STEP 3 CCS92F + atrial fibrillation + numbness/tingling of her right leg; where is the stroke lesion?
  1. left or right side of the brain?
à answer = left (contralateral).
  1. medial or lateral cerebral hemisphere?
àanswer = medial (homunculus for lower limb is

medial, upper limb and face are lateral).

  1. anterior or posterior to the central sulcus?
ànswer = posterior (primary sensory cortexis posterior; primary motor is anterior))
  1. Rajput MSA, Arain AA, Rajput AA, Adeel M, Suahil A, Awan MS (2020). "Otosclerosis: Experience With Stapes Surgery". Cureus. 12 (5): e7927. doi:10.7759/cureus.7927. PMC 7265776 Check |pmc= value (help). PMID 32499972 Check |pmid= value (help).