Create a super aesthetic, handwritten-style revision note page for the

Create a super aesthetic, handwritten-style revision note page for the topic: Chronic otitis media • Make it look like neet pg exam notes written on a page (top view, clean layout, colorful headings, underlines, boxes). • Keep it crisp, high-yield, and exam-oriented. • Use clear headings and organize content like this (modify if needed for topic): ○ Definition ○ Etiology ○ Pathogenesis (flow/arrow style) ○ Clinical features ○ Management ○ Complications ○ Key points / last-minute revision box • Add simple diagrams or labeled sketches wherever helpful. • Highlight important keywords. • Include one memory trick / one-line summary • Keep handwriting-style fonts, pastel colors, and clean spacing • Notes should be oriented from (International gynaecology)

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    <div class="main-title"><span class="underline-title">Chronic Otitis Media</span></div>
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      <span class="subtitle-chip">🏥 International ENT Textbook Reference</span>
      <span class="subtitle-chip">⭐ High-Yield Exam Notes</span>
      <span class="subtitle-chip">📅 2026</span>
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        Chronic inflammation of the <span class="hl-blue">middle ear cleft</span> resulting in long-term / permanent changes in the <span class="hl-blue">tympanic membrane</span> — with or without discharge, lasting <span class="hl-yellow">≥ 3 months</span>.<br><br>
        <b>Middle ear cleft</b> = Eustachian tube + middle ear cavity + mastoid antrum + mastoid air cells<br><br>
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          <li>Atelectasis / retraction pockets</li>
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            Central perforation<br>
            <span class="hl-green">Pars tensa</span><br>
            No cholesteatoma<br>
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            <span class="hl-green">SAFE</span>
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            Attic / Marginal perforation<br>
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            Foul, scanty, blood-tinged<br>
            <span class="hl-red">UNSAFE ⚠️</span>
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          <li><span class="hl-red">Pseudomonas aeruginosa</span> — MCC aerobic</li>
          <li>Staphylococcus aureus</li>
          <li>Proteus mirabilis</li>
          <li>Anaerobes — Bacteroides spp.</li>
          <li><span class="hl-orange">Aspergillus / Candida</span> — fungal superinfection</li>
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        <b>Predisposing factors:</b>
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          <li>Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD)</li>
          <li>Recurrent AOM → non-healing TM perforation</li>
          <li>Cleft palate / adenoid hypertrophy</li>
          <li>Poor socioeconomic status, malnutrition</li>
          <li>Immunodeficiency (HIV)</li>
          <li>Group A <i>β</i>-haemolytic Strep → mastoiditis + perforation</li>
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        <div class="flow-step">🔷 Recurrent bacterial infection + mucosal hyperplasia</div>
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          <div class="tm-label" style="color:#e74c3c;">Atticoantral<br>(UNSAFE ⚠️)</div>
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          <div class="body-text"><b style="color:#27ae60;">🟢 Tubotympanic (SAFE)</b></div>
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            <ul>
              <li>Discharge: <span class="hl-green">copious, mucoid/mucopurulent, odourless</span></li>
              <li>Hearing loss: <span class="hl-blue">CHL (conductive)</span></li>
              <li>Pain: <span class="hl-green">absent</span> (usually painless)</li>
              <li>TM: central perforation, pars tensa</li>
              <li>No cholesteatoma</li>
              <li>Aural fullness; intermittent tinnitus</li>
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          <div class="body-text"><b style="color:#e74c3c;">🔴 Atticoantral (UNSAFE)</b></div>
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              <li>Discharge: <span class="hl-red">scanty, foul-smelling, blood-tinged</span></li>
              <li>Hearing loss: <span class="hl-blue">CHL / mixed</span></li>
              <li>Pain: <span class="hl-red">facial pain possible (bone erosion)</span></li>
              <li>TM: <span class="hl-red">attic/marginal perforation</span></li>
              <li><span class="hl-red">Cholesteatoma</span> (pearly white mass)</li>
              <li>Vertigo, facial palsy — danger signs!</li>
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      <div class="section-heading"><span class="emoji">🔬</span> Investigations</div>
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        <div class="inv-item"><b>Otoscopy</b><br>TM perforation, cholesteatoma, discharge</div>
        <div class="inv-item"><b>PTA (Audiometry)</b><br>CHL / mixed HL; AC–BC gap</div>
        <div class="inv-item"><b style="color:#e74c3c;">HRCT Temporal Bone</b><br><span class="hl-red">IOC</span> for extent of cholesteatoma & bony erosion</div>
        <div class="inv-item"><b>MRI</b><br>Soft tissue & intracranial complications</div>
        <div class="inv-item"><b>Ear swab C&S</b><br>Guide antibiotic therapy</div>
        <div class="inv-item"><b>Tympanometry</b><br>Flat (type B) curve</div>
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      <div class="small-note" style="margin-top:8px;">⚠️ HRCT = gold standard for cholesteatoma extent</div>
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      <div class="section-heading"><span class="emoji">💊</span> Management</div>
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        <b style="color:#27ae60;">Tubotympanic (Mucosal) — SAFE</b>
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          <li><span class="hl-green">Aural toileting</span> — suction clearance</li>
          <li>Topical antibiotics: <span class="hl-yellow">Ciprofloxacin ear drops</span> (drug of choice)</li>
          <li>Dry ear precautions (water avoidance)</li>
          <li>Treat underlying ETD / allergic rhinitis</li>
          <li>Surgery: <span class="hl-green">Myringoplasty</span> (TM repair) — inactive, dry ear</li>
          <li><span class="hl-green">Tympanoplasty</span> (with ossiculoplasty if ossicular erosion)</li>
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        <b style="color:#e74c3c;">Atticoantral — UNSAFE (Cholesteatoma)</b>
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          <li><span class="hl-red">Surgery is MANDATORY</span> — cannot be treated medically</li>
          <li><span class="hl-red">Mastoidectomy</span>:
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              <li>Canal Wall Up (CWU) — Intact canal mastoidectomy</li>
              <li>Canal Wall Down (CWD) / Radical / Modified radical</li>
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          <li>Goal: eradicate disease + safe, dry ear</li>
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      <div class="sticker">DANGER ⚠️</div>
      <div class="section-heading"><span class="emoji">💥</span> Complications of COM</div>
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          <div class="comp-heading">🟠 Extracranial (Extra-temporal)</div>
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            <li><b>Mastoiditis</b> — MCC extracranial complication</li>
            <li>Bezold abscess (below mastoid tip)</li>
            <li>Subperiosteal abscess</li>
            <li>Petrositis (Gradenigo's syndrome)</li>
            <li><span class="hl-orange">Facial nerve palsy</span></li>
            <li>Labyrinthitis → sensorineural HL</li>
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          <div class="comp-heading">🔴 Intracranial Complications</div>
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            <li><span class="hl-red">Meningitis — MCC intracranial complication</span></li>
            <li>Brain abscess (temporal lobe / cerebellar)</li>
            <li>Extradural abscess</li>
            <li>Subdural empyema</li>
            <li>Lateral sinus thrombophlebitis</li>
            <li>Otitic hydrocephalus</li>
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        <b>Gradenigo's Triad:</b> <span class="hl-yellow">Otorrhoea</span> + <span class="hl-yellow">Trigeminal pain (V)</span> + <span class="hl-yellow">VI nerve palsy</span> = Petrositis
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      <div class="section-heading"><span class="emoji">⭐</span> Last-Minute Key Points</div>
      <div class="key-point"><div class="key-num">1</div><span>MCC organism in active CSOM = <span class="hl-red">Pseudomonas aeruginosa</span></span></div>
      <div class="key-point"><div class="key-num">2</div><span>Drug of choice topical = <span class="hl-yellow">Ciprofloxacin ear drops</span> (not aminoglycosides — ototoxic!)</span></div>
      <div class="key-point"><div class="key-num">3</div><span>Cholesteatoma: <span class="hl-purple">scanty + foul + blood-tinged</span> discharge → UNSAFE → mandatory surgery</span></div>
      <div class="key-point"><div class="key-num">4</div><span>IOC for cholesteatoma extent = <span class="hl-blue">HRCT Temporal Bone</span></span></div>
      <div class="key-point"><div class="key-num">5</div><span>MCC intracranial complication = <span class="hl-red">Meningitis</span></span></div>
      <div class="key-point"><div class="key-num">6</div><span>MCC extracranial complication = <span class="hl-orange">Mastoiditis</span></span></div>
      <div class="key-point"><div class="key-num">7</div><span>Histology of cholesteatoma: <span class="hl-purple">stratified squamous keratinizing epithelium</span> + concentric keratin layers (pearly white)</span></div>
      <div class="key-point"><div class="key-num">8</div><span>Tympanosclerosis: calcification of TM / middle ear → <span class="hl-green">CHL; no treatment needed if mild</span></span></div>
      <div class="key-point"><div class="key-num">9</div><span>TB otitis media: <span class="hl-orange">multiple perforations + pale granulations + disproportionate SNHL + normal mastoid</span></span></div>
      <div class="key-point"><div class="key-num">10</div><span>Bezold abscess: cholesteatoma erodes mastoid tip → pus tracks into sternomastoid muscle</span></div>
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    <div class="memory-title">🧠 Memory Trick</div>
    <div class="memory-text">"<span style="color:#e74c3c;">S</span>canty, <span style="color:#e74c3c;">F</span>oul, <span style="color:#e74c3c;">B</span>lood = <span style="color:#9b59b6;">UNSAFE</span> (Cholesteatoma) → <span style="color:#e74c3c;">Surgery!</span>"</div>
    <div class="memory-text" style="font-size:15px; margin-top:4px;"><span style="color:#27ae60;">Tubotympanic</span> = <span style="color:#27ae60;">"TAME"</span> — Treated medically, central pArforation, Mucoid, Ear drops</div>
    <div class="memory-sub">Unsafe COM mnemonic: <b>A</b>ttic · <b>C</b>holesteatoma · <b>E</b>rosion · <b>S</b>urgery = <b>ACES</b></div>
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    🎯 One-Line Summary: COM = ETD → TM damage → Tubotympanic (safe/medical) OR Atticoantral (unsafe/surgical) with cholesteatoma
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    <span>📚 Ref: Shambaugh Surgery of the Ear · Scott-Brown's ORL · Cummings Otolaryngology</span>
    <span>International ENT Textbooks · NEET PG High Yield</span>
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📖 Definition	Middle ear cleft inflammation ≥3 months, TM changes, Nadol classification
📊 Classification	Two-column Tubotympanic (Safe) vs Atticoantral (Unsafe) comparison table
🦠 Etiology	Pseudomonas (MCC), organisms, predisposing factors, TB otitis media
🔗 Pathogenesis	ETD → Negative pressure → TM perforation → Cholesteatoma → Bone erosion (arrow flow)
🩺 Clinical Features	Side-by-side Safe vs Unsafe features + 4 hand-drawn TM sketches (normal, central perf., attic perf., cholesteatoma layers)
🔬 Investigations	HRCT temporal bone (IOC), PTA, Otoscopy, MRI, C&S
💊 Management	Tubotympanic: Ciprofloxacin drops + Myringoplasty / Tympanoplasty; Atticoantral: Mastoidectomy (mandatory)
💥 Complications	Extracranial (Mastoiditis, Bezold abscess, Facial palsy) vs Intracranial (Meningitis = MCC, Brain abscess, Lateral sinus thrombosis); Gradenigo's Triad
⭐ 10 Key Points	Top NEET PG one-liners with numbered badges
🧠 Memory Tricks	"Scanty + Foul + Blood = UNSAFE → Surgery!" + TAME mnemonic + ACES mnemonic
🎯 One-line Summary	COM = ETD → TM damage → Safe (medical) OR Unsafe (surgical)

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🔬 TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATIONS

1. Intraoperative view - Tympanic Membrane with Perforation (PMC)

White arrow points to the perforation margin. Note the vascular drum remnant surrounding the central defect.

TM Perforation - Intraoperative otoscopy view

What you see: Central TM perforation with surrounding hyperaemic mucosa. The large defect occupies pars tensa, with the ossicular chain (malleus handle) visible through the perforation. This is the classic appearance of tubotympanic (safe) COM - central, with intact annulus. Source: Cureus / PMC

2. TM Quadrant Anatomy - Perforation Location Map (PMC)

Colour-coded overlay showing quadrant proportions: PS = posterosuperior (31%), PI = posteroinferior (27%), AI = anteroinferior (23%), AS = anterosuperior (19%).

TM quadrant anatomy with perforation overlay

Exam relevance: Posterosuperior quadrant is the most clinically dangerous - perforations here carry the highest risk of cholesteatoma and ossicular erosion. Source: Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology / PMC

3. HRCT Temporal Bone - Mastoiditis + Bezold Abscess (Scott-Brown's Textbook)

Axial, coronal and sagittal CT views showing right mastoiditis with loss of internal bony septation. White arrow indicates Bezold abscess below the mastoid tip.

HRCT Temporal Bone - Mastoiditis with Bezold abscess

Exam relevance: HRCT temporal bone is the investigation of choice (IOC) for COM complications. This image shows loss of mastoid air cell septation - a hallmark of coalescent mastoiditis. Source: Scott-Brown's Otorhinolaryngology, Vol 2

4. HRCT - Tympanosclerosis with Chronic Effusion (Scott-Brown's Textbook)

Coronal CT showing diffuse ossification (tympanosclerosis) in the medial left epitympanum (arrow) with adjacent chronic effusion. Note the normal right epitympanum for comparison.

Exam relevance: Tympanosclerosis (calcification of TM / ossicles) is a complication of chronic OME/COM. On CT it appears as high-density (white) deposits. Causes conductive hearing loss due to ossicular fixation. Source: Scott-Brown's Otorhinolaryngology, Vol 2

🦠 CHOLESTEATOMA

5. Intraoperative Cholesteatoma - Pearly White Mass (PMC)

White arrow points to the characteristic pearly-white, lobulated cholesteatoma mass filling the middle ear space. Note the surrounding erythematous mucosa and bony erosion.

Classic appearance: "Pearly white" or "mother-of-pearl" glistening surface due to laminated keratin debris surrounded by squamous epithelium. Always located in attic or posterosuperior quadrant. Source: PMC/Cureus

6. Cholesteatoma - Pathogenesis Diagram (Normal → Retraction → Cholesteatoma)

Cholesteatoma formation progression diagram

What you see: Three-panel illustration showing: (1) Normal TM and ossicular chain, (2) Retracted and perforated eardrum with early cholesteatoma cyst forming in the attic, (3) Established cholesteatoma eroding ossicles. This is the acquired (atticoantral) cholesteatoma pathway via pars flaccida retraction. Source: HealthJade/MedIndia educational diagram

7. Cholesteatoma - Anatomical Cross-Section (MedIndia)

Ear cross-section showing the cholesteatoma mass (circled in red) sitting in the epitympanum, adjacent to the ossicular chain and in close proximity to the labyrinth.

Cholesteatoma anatomical position in the middle ear

Exam relevance: The anatomical proximity of cholesteatoma to the facial nerve (CN VII), labyrinth, tegmen, and sigmoid sinus explains why it causes: facial palsy, SNHL/vertigo, meningitis, and lateral sinus thrombosis. Source: Exult Diagnostics educational image

📋 Key Image Interpretation Points for Exams

Finding	What to Look For	Diagnosis
Otoscopy	Central perforation, visible mucosa through hole, mucoid discharge	Tubotympanic COM (Safe)
Otoscopy	Attic/pars flaccida defect, pearly white debris, foul odour	Atticoantral COM + Cholesteatoma (Unsafe)
HRCT Temporal	Soft tissue opacity in Prussak space, scutum erosion, ossicular erosion	Cholesteatoma
HRCT Temporal	Loss of mastoid air cell septation, opacification	Mastoiditis
HRCT Temporal	Dense calcific deposits on TM/ossicles	Tympanosclerosis
MRI DWI	Hyperintense signal on b=1000 in middle ear	Cholesteatoma (distinguishes from fluid)
Intraoperative	Glistening, lobulated, white pearly mass	Cholesteatoma confirmed

🌐 Direct Links to More High-Resolution Clinical Images

Wikimedia Commons - Traumatic TM Perforation - Dr. Michael Hawke MD (2299×2279 px, CC-BY 4.0)
UNMC Otology Atlas - All perforation types - traumatic, central, marginal, attic, total perforations with video
StatPearls - Middle Ear Cholesteatoma - free-access clinical overview with images
Pathology Outlines - Cholesteatoma - histopathology + otoscopy + CT images
PMC - AI in Cholesteatoma Diagnosis - curated otoscopy dataset images

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    <div class="neet-tag">✦ ENT · NEET PG REVISION ✦</div>
    <div class="main-title"><span class="und">Acute Otitis Media (AOM)</span></div>
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      <span class="chip red">🔴 2nd MCC Paediatric ED Diagnosis</span>
      <span class="chip">⭐ High-Yield Exam Notes</span>
      <span class="chip blue">📚 Cummings · Harrison · Scott-Brown</span>
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  <!-- ROW 1: Definition + Etiology -->
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    <!-- DEFINITION -->
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      <div class="stk sk-blue">DEF ✏️</div>
      <div class="sh">📖 Definition</div>
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        <span class="hb">Acute bacterial/viral infection</span> of the <span class="hb">middle ear space</span> (middle ear cleft) with rapid onset of signs and symptoms lasting <span class="hy">&lt; 3 weeks</span>.<br><br>
        <b>Triad for diagnosis:</b>
        <ul>
          <li><span class="hy">Middle ear effusion</span> (bulging TM / fluid level)</li>
          <li><span class="hy">Signs of acute inflammation</span> (erythema, fever)</li>
          <li><span class="hy">Acute symptoms</span> (otalgia, irritability)</li>
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        <b>Peak age:</b> <span class="hr">6–24 months</span><br>
        <b>Season:</b> Fall & Winter ↑<br>
        <b>MCC reason for antibiotics in childhood</b>
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        <b style="color:#c0392b;">Bacteria (MCC overall):</b>
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          <li><span class="hr">Streptococcus pneumoniae</span> — <span class="hy">MCC (35–40%)</span></li>
          <li><span class="hr">Non-typeable H. influenzae (NTHi)</span> — 2nd MCC (30%)</li>
          <li><span class="hr">Moraxella catarrhalis</span> — 3rd (10–15%)</li>
          <li>Group A Strep, S. aureus (less common)</li>
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        <br>
        <b style="color:#9b59b6;">Viruses (precede bacterial AOM):</b>
        <ul>
          <li><span class="hp">Rhinovirus, RSV</span> — MCC viral</li>
          <li>Adenovirus, Coronavirus, PIV</li>
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        <b>Risk Factors:</b>
        <ul>
          <li>Age &lt;2 yrs • Daycare • Older siblings</li>
          <li>Cleft palate • Adenoid hypertrophy</li>
          <li>Tobacco smoke • Pacifier use</li>
          <li><span class="hg">Breastfeeding → PROTECTIVE</span></li>
          <li>Immunodeficiency • Low SES</li>
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      <div class="bt" style="margin-bottom:6px;">Eustachian tube = CENTRAL PLAYER</div>
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        <div class="fs">🔹 Viral URTI → nasopharyngeal inflammation</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs">🔹 ↓ Mucociliary clearance + altered mucus properties</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs">🔹 Eustachian Tube Dysfunction (ETD)</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs">🔹 ↑ Bacterial colonisation of nasopharynx + ET</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs">🔹 Retrograde ascent of bacteria → middle ear</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs">🔹 Middle ear effusion + inflammatory response</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs fs-red">🔴 AOM: pus + pressure → bulging TM → possible perforation</div>
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          <text x="200" y="55" font-family="Kalam" font-size="9.5" fill="#e74c3c">≈10° angle</text>
          <text x="200" y="67" font-family="Kalam" font-size="9.5" fill="#e74c3c">13 mm long</text>
          <text x="190" y="82" font-family="Kalam" font-size="9.5" fill="#e74c3c">Shorter, wider,</text>
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          <text x="190" y="108" font-family="Kalam" font-size="8.5" fill="#e74c3c">→ AOM-prone ⚠️</text>
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          <span class="stage-num">1</span>
          <span class="stage-name">Hyperaemia</span>
          <span class="stage-desc">Congestion of TM vessels</span>
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          <span class="stage-num">2</span>
          <span class="stage-name">Exudation</span>
          <span class="stage-desc">ME effusion; TM dull</span>
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          <span class="stage-num">3</span>
          <span class="stage-name">Suppuration</span>
          <span class="stage-desc">Pus; TM bulging RED</span>
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          <span class="stage-num">4</span>
          <span class="stage-name">Perforation</span>
          <span class="stage-desc">TM ruptures; pain↓</span>
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          <span class="stage-name">Resolution</span>
          <span class="stage-desc">Most resolve in 7–10d</span>
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      <div class="sn" style="margin-top:6px;">★ Most AOM spontaneously resolve → especially NTHi &amp; M. catarrhalis</div>

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          <div class="tm-lbl" style="color:#388e3c;">Resolution<br>TM heals</div>
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      <div class="stk sk-orange">CLINICAL ⭐</div>
      <div class="sh">🩺 Clinical Features</div>
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          <div class="bt"><b style="color:#d35400;">Symptoms</b></div>
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              <li><span class="hr">Otalgia</span> — severe, throbbing, deep (MCC symptom)</li>
              <li><span class="hy">Fever</span> — common, esp. in children</li>
              <li>Hearing loss — <span class="hb">CHL (conductive)</span></li>
              <li>Irritability / ear-tugging in infants</li>
              <li>Otorrhoea — if TM perforated → <span class="hg">pain suddenly ↓</span></li>
              <li>Aural fullness, tinnitus</li>
              <li>Vomiting / diarrhoea in infants</li>
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          <div class="bt"><b style="color:#d35400;">Signs (Otoscopy)</b></div>
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              <li><span class="hr">Bulging, erythematous TM</span> — hallmark</li>
              <li>Loss of light reflex (cone of light)</li>
              <li>Opacified, dull TM</li>
              <li>Air-fluid level behind TM</li>
              <li>Reduced TM mobility (pneumatic otoscopy)</li>
              <li>Mucopurulent discharge if perforated</li>
              <li>Pre/post-auricular lymphadenopathy</li>
              <li><span class="hy">Leukocytosis</span> on CBC</li>
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            <div class="sn" style="margin-top:4px;">★ Pneumatic otoscopy — gold standard for diagnosis</div>
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        <div class="inv-item"><b>Pneumatic Otoscopy</b><br><span class="hc">Gold Standard</span> — ↓ TM mobility</div>
        <div class="inv-item"><b>Tympanometry</b><br>Type B (flat) curve — ME effusion</div>
        <div class="inv-item"><b>PTA / Audiometry</b><br>CHL; Air-bone gap</div>
        <div class="inv-item"><b>Ear swab C&amp;S</b><br>After perforation; culture</div>
        <div class="inv-item"><b>Tympanocentesis</b><br>Rx failure; ID organism</div>
        <div class="inv-item"><b>CT Temporal Bone</b><br>Suspect complications</div>
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      <div class="sn" style="margin-top:6px;">⚠️ Routine imaging NOT needed for uncomplicated AOM</div>

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          <li><span class="hb">Type A</span> — Normal</li>
          <li><span class="hr">Type B</span> — Flat = <b>Middle ear effusion / AOM</b></li>
          <li><span class="ho">Type C</span> — ETD / -ve pressure</li>
          <li><span class="hg">Type As/Ad</span> — Stiff/Flaccid TM</li>
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      <div class="stk sk-green">Rx 💊</div>
      <div class="sh">💊 Management</div>
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        <div class="mgmt-node mn-q">Age &lt; 6 months?</div>
        <div class="mgmt-node mn-yes">✅ YES → <span class="hg">Immediate antibiotics always</span></div>

        <div class="mgmt-node mn-q" style="margin-top:8px;">Age 6 mo–2 yr, bilateral OR severe?</div>
        <div class="mgmt-node mn-yes">✅ YES → <span class="hg">Immediate antibiotics</span></div>
        <div class="mgmt-node mn-no">❌ NO → <span class="ho">Watchful waiting 48–72 h</span></div>

        <div class="mgmt-node mn-q" style="margin-top:8px;">Age &gt; 2 yr, mild–moderate, uncertain Dx?</div>
        <div class="mgmt-node mn-no">❌ → <span class="ho">Observation first (shared decision)</span></div>

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        <b style="color:#27ae60;">First-line antibiotic:</b>
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          <span class="hg">Amoxicillin 80–90 mg/kg/day</span> in 2 divided doses<br>
          <span style="font-size:12px;">Duration: <b>10 days</b> (&lt;2 yr / severe); <b>5–7 days</b> (&gt;6 yr, mild)</span>
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          <b>If penicillin allergy (non-severe):</b>
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            <li>Cefdinir 14 mg/kg/day OR</li>
            <li>Cefuroxime 30 mg/kg/day OR</li>
            <li>Ceftriaxone 50 mg/kg IM × 3 days</li>
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          <b style="margin-top:4px; display:block;">Treatment failure (48–72 h no response):</b>
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            <li><span class="hy">Amoxicillin–Clavulanate</span> (2nd line)</li>
            <li>No response → <span class="hr">Tympanocentesis / Myringotomy</span></li>
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          <b style="margin-top:4px; display:block;">Recurrent AOM (≥3/6 mo or ≥4/yr):</b>
          <span>→ <span class="hb">Ventilation tubes (Grommets)</span></span>
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      <div class="stk sk-red">DANGER ⚠️</div>
      <div class="sh">💥 Complications</div>
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          <div class="cc-head">🟠 Intratemporal (Extracranial)</div>
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            <li><b>Mastoiditis</b> — <span class="hr">MCC complication</span></li>
            <li>Acute: coalescent mastoiditis, subperiosteal abscess</li>
            <li>Facial nerve palsy (CN VII) — rare, neonates</li>
            <li>Labyrinthitis → SNHL + vertigo</li>
            <li>TM perforation → CSOM</li>
            <li>OME (Glue ear) — after resolution</li>
            <li>Petrositis → <span class="ho">Gradenigo's syndrome</span></li>
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            <li><span class="hr">Meningitis</span> — MCC intracranial complication</li>
            <li>Brain abscess (temporal / cerebellar)</li>
            <li>Extradural abscess</li>
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            <li>Otitic hydrocephalus</li>
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        <span class="hy">Otorrhoea</span> + <span class="hy">V nerve pain (face)</span> + <span class="hy">VI nerve palsy (lateral rectus)</span>
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      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">1</div><span>MCC of AOM = <span class="hr">S. pneumoniae</span>; 2nd = NTHi; 3rd = M. catarrhalis</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">2</div><span>Infant ET: <span class="hr">shorter (13 mm), wider, horizontal (10°), floppy</span> → more susceptible to AOM</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">3</div><span>Gold standard diagnosis = <span class="hb">Pneumatic otoscopy</span> (↓ TM mobility); Tympanometry = Type B</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">4</div><span>DOC = <span class="hg">Amoxicillin 80–90 mg/kg/day</span>; high-dose to cover resistant S. pneumoniae</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">5</div><span>MCC complication = <span class="hr">Mastoiditis</span>; MCC intracranial = <span class="hr">Meningitis</span></span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">6</div><span>Perforation of TM → <span class="hy">pain suddenly decreases</span>, discharge begins (pressure relief)</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">7</div><span>Watchful waiting (48–72h) is acceptable in: age &gt;2 yr + mild + unilateral disease</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">8</div><span>Recurrent AOM (≥3/6 mo) → <span class="hb">Ventilation tubes (grommets / tympanostomy)</span></span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">9</div><span>Breastfeeding = <span class="hg">PROTECTIVE</span>; Pacifier use = <span class="hr">RISK FACTOR</span></span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">10</div><span>PCV vaccine ↓ AOM incidence significantly; RSV, Rhinovirus = MCC viral triggers</span></div>
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📖 Definition	AOM triad (effusion + inflammation + symptoms), peak age 6–24 months, MCC antibiotic use in childhood
🦠 Etiology	S. pneumoniae (MCC) → NTHi → M. catarrhalis; viral triggers RSV/Rhinovirus; breastfeeding = protective
🔗 Pathogenesis	Arrow-flow: Viral URTI → ETD → bacterial ascent → ME pus + bulging TM; ET anatomy comparison sketch (Adult 45°/35mm vs Infant 10°/13mm)
📊 5 Stages	Colour-coded timeline bar: Hyperaemia → Exudation → Suppuration → Perforation → Resolution + 4 TM sketches (normal, bulging red, perforation, healed)
🩺 Clinical Features	Symptoms vs Signs table; pneumatic otoscopy = gold standard
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💊 Management	Decision tree (age-based: <6mo / 6mo–2yr / >2yr); Amoxicillin 80–90 mg/kg/day DOC; 2nd-line cephalosporins; recurrent AOM → grommets
💥 Complications	Intratemporal (Mastoiditis = MCC) vs Intracranial (Meningitis = MCC IC); Gradenigo's Triad
⭐ 10 Key Points	Exam-ready one-liners with numbered badges
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    <div class="dhingra-badge">📘 As per Dhingra's ENT</div>
    <div class="mtitle"><span class="u">Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media</span></div>
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      <span class="chip pk">🔴 CSOM — High Risk Topic</span>
      <span class="chip">⭐ Exam-Oriented Notes</span>
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        <span class="hb">Chronic inflammation</span> of the <span class="hb">middle ear cleft</span> (Eustachian tube + ME cavity + mastoid antrum + mastoid air cells) characterised by:<br><br>
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          <li><span class="hy">Persistent / recurrent ear discharge</span></li>
          <li><span class="hy">Permanent perforation</span> of the tympanic membrane</li>
          <li>Duration: <span class="hr">≥ 3 months</span></li>
          <li>Associated <span class="hb">conductive hearing loss</span></li>
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          <li><span class="hr">Pseudomonas aeruginosa</span> — <span class="hy">MCC aerobic (CSOM)</span></li>
          <li>Staphylococcus aureus (incl. MRSA)</li>
          <li>Proteus mirabilis</li>
          <li>Klebsiella pneumoniae</li>
          <li><span class="ho">Bacteroides spp.</span> — MCC anaerobe</li>
          <li><span class="ho">Aspergillus / Candida</span> — after topical antibiotics</li>
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        <b>Predisposing Factors:</b>
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          <li>Eustachian tube dysfunction (ETD) — <b>central role</b></li>
          <li>Recurrent AOM → non-healing TM perforation</li>
          <li>Cleft palate / adenoid hypertrophy</li>
          <li>Immunodeficiency (HIV, malnutrition)</li>
          <li>Nasopharyngeal pathology (tumours, URTI)</li>
          <li>Low SES, poor hygiene, overcrowding</li>
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          <li>Granulation tissue <span class="hy">(97.4%)</span></li>
          <li>Ossicular changes <span class="hy">(90.5%)</span></li>
          <li>Tympanosclerosis <span class="hy">(19.8%)</span></li>
          <li>Cholesteatoma <span class="hy">(4.3%)</span></li>
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            <text x="41" y="86" text-anchor="middle" font-family="Kalam" font-size="8.5" fill="#43a047" font-weight="bold">SAFE ✓</text>
          </svg>
          <div class="tml" style="color:#43a047;">Tubotympanic<br>Central perf.</div>
        </div>

        <!-- Attic perforation (unsafe) -->
        <div class="tmc">
          <svg width="82" height="92" viewBox="0 0 82 92">
            <ellipse cx="41" cy="44" rx="32" ry="36" fill="#ffebee" stroke="#e53935" stroke-width="2.5"/>
            <!-- pars flaccida / attic area -->
            <rect x="26" y="12" width="30" height="15" rx="5" fill="#ef9a9a" stroke="#e53935" stroke-width="2"/>
            <text x="41" y="23" text-anchor="middle" font-family="Kalam" font-size="8.5" fill="white" font-weight="bold">ATTIC</text>
            <!-- attic perforation notch -->
            <polygon points="41,27 32,38 50,38" fill="#e53935" opacity="0.5"/>
            <!-- malleus -->
            <line x1="41" y1="38" x2="41" y2="72" stroke="#c62828" stroke-width="1.5" stroke-dasharray="2,2"/>
            <text x="41" y="86" text-anchor="middle" font-family="Kalam" font-size="8.5" fill="#e53935" font-weight="bold">UNSAFE ⚠️</text>
          </svg>
          <div class="tml" style="color:#e53935;">Atticoantral<br>Attic/Marginal perf.</div>
        </div>

        <!-- Marginal perforation -->
        <div class="tmc">
          <svg width="82" height="92" viewBox="0 0 82 92">
            <ellipse cx="41" cy="44" rx="32" ry="36" fill="#fce4ec" stroke="#c62828" stroke-width="2.5"/>
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            <text x="55" y="30" text-anchor="middle" font-family="Kalam" font-size="7.5" fill="#7f0000" font-weight="bold">MARGINAL</text>
            <text x="41" y="60" text-anchor="middle" font-family="Kalam" font-size="7.5" fill="#c62828">reaches annulus</text>
            <text x="41" y="86" text-anchor="middle" font-family="Kalam" font-size="8.5" fill="#c62828" font-weight="bold">UNSAFE ⚠️</text>
          </svg>
          <div class="tml" style="color:#c62828;">Marginal perf.<br>Annulus involved</div>
        </div>

        <!-- Cholesteatoma pearl -->
        <div class="tmc">
          <svg width="82" height="92" viewBox="0 0 82 92">
            <ellipse cx="41" cy="44" rx="32" ry="36" fill="#f3e5f5" stroke="#8e24aa" stroke-width="2.5"/>
            <!-- concentric keratin layers -->
            <ellipse cx="41" cy="46" rx="22" ry="20" fill="#e1bee7" stroke="#8e24aa" stroke-width="2"/>
            <ellipse cx="41" cy="46" rx="14" ry="13" fill="#ce93d8" stroke="#8e24aa" stroke-width="1.5"/>
            <ellipse cx="41" cy="46" rx="6"  ry="6"  fill="#ab47bc" stroke="#7b1fa2" stroke-width="1.5"/>
            <text x="41" y="86" text-anchor="middle" font-family="Kalam" font-size="8.5" fill="#8e24aa" font-weight="bold">CHOLESTEATOMA</text>
          </svg>
          <div class="tml" style="color:#8e24aa;">"Pearly white"<br>Keratin layers</div>
        </div>

      </div>

      <!-- Comparison table -->
      <table class="ctbl">
        <tr>
          <th style="width:16%;background:#f5f5f5;font-size:12px;color:#555;">Feature</th>
          <th class="th-safe" style="width:42%;">🟢 TUBOTYMPANIC (TT / Safe / Mucosal)</th>
          <th class="th-uns" style="width:42%;">🔴 ATTICOANTRAL (AA / Unsafe / Squamous)</th>
        </tr>
        <tr><td class="feat">Perforation</td><td class="td-s"><span class="hg">Central</span> — pars tensa, surrounded by rim of TM</td><td class="td-u"><span class="hr">Attic</span> (pars flaccida) or <span class="hr">Marginal</span> (reaches annulus)</td></tr>
        <tr><td class="feat">Discharge</td><td class="td-s"><span class="hg">Copious, mucoid/mucopurulent, odourless</span>, intermittent</td><td class="td-u"><span class="hr">Scanty, foul-smelling</span>, may be blood-tinged, persistent</td></tr>
        <tr><td class="feat">Cholesteatoma</td><td class="td-s"><span class="hg">ABSENT</span></td><td class="td-u"><span class="hr">PRESENT ✓</span> (pearly white keratinous mass)</td></tr>
        <tr><td class="feat">Hearing loss</td><td class="td-s">Mild–moderate <span class="hb">CHL</span></td><td class="td-u">CHL ± <span class="hr">mixed HL</span> (ossicular erosion)</td></tr>
        <tr><td class="feat">Pain</td><td class="td-s">Usually <span class="hg">absent</span></td><td class="td-u"><span class="hr">Present if complications</span> (bone erosion)</td></tr>
        <tr><td class="feat">Risk</td><td class="td-s">⬇️ Low — <span class="hg">SAFE ear</span></td><td class="td-u">⬆️ High — <span class="hr">UNSAFE ear</span></td></tr>
        <tr><td class="feat">Treatment</td><td class="td-s"><span class="hg">Medical first</span>; surgery if dry ear (Myringoplasty / Tympanoplasty)</td><td class="td-u"><span class="hr">SURGERY MANDATORY</span> — Mastoidectomy</td></tr>
      </table>
    </div>
  </div>

  <!-- ── ROW 3: Pathogenesis + Clinical Features ── -->
  <div class="g2" style="margin-top:14px;">

    <!-- PATHOGENESIS -->
    <div class="box pg-box">
      <div class="sh">🔗 Pathogenesis</div>
      <div class="bt" style="margin-bottom:6px;font-size:12.5px;">ETD = Central driver of CSOM</div>
      <div class="flow">
        <div class="fs">🔷 Eustachian Tube Dysfunction (ETD)</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs">🔷 Persistent ME effusion (serous/purulent)</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs">🔷 Mucosal oedema → submucosal glands form → secretory mucosa</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs">🔷 Bacterial toxins + inflammatory mediators</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs">🔷 Basement membrane rupture → granulation tissue</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs">🔷 Fibroblast recruitment + neovascularisation + polyp formation</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs">🔷 Enzymes (collagenases) weaken TM → retraction pockets → perforation</div>
        <div class="fa">↓</div>
        <div class="fs fs-r">🔴 Deep retraction pocket → squamous migration → <b>Cholesteatoma</b></div>
        <div class="fa" style="color:#e53935;">↓</div>
        <div class="fs fs-r">🔴 Bone erosion by collagenases → Complications</div>
      </div>

      <!-- Cholesteatoma formation note -->
      <div style="background:#fce4ec;border-radius:8px;padding:7px 10px;margin-top:8px;font-size:12.5px;border-left:4px solid #e91e63;">
        <b style="color:#880e4f;">Cholesteatoma formation — 4 theories:</b>
        <ul style="padding-left:14px;margin-top:3px;font-family:'Kalam',cursive;color:#4a0010;font-size:12px;">
          <li><span class="hy">Wittmaack</span> — Invagination theory (retraction pocket) <b>← Most accepted</b></li>
          <li><span class="hy">Ruedi</span> — Basal cell hyperplasia</li>
          <li><span class="hy">Habermann/Bezold</span> — Epithelial migration</li>
          <li><span class="hy">Bhattacharya</span> — Metaplasia theory</li>
        </ul>
      </div>
    </div>

    <!-- CLINICAL FEATURES -->
    <div class="box cf-box">
      <div class="stk sk-or">CLINICAL ⭐</div>
      <div class="sh">🩺 Clinical Features</div>
      <div class="bt">
        <b style="color:#e65100;">Symptoms:</b>
        <ul>
          <li><span class="hr">Otorrhoea</span> — MCC presenting complaint
            <ul style="font-size:12.5px;padding-left:14px;">
              <li>TT: <span class="hg">Copious, mucoid, odourless</span></li>
              <li>AA: <span class="hr">Scanty, foul, blood-tinged</span></li>
            </ul>
          </li>
          <li><span class="hy">Hearing loss</span> — CHL (all types)</li>
          <li>Otalgia — <span class="hr">ABSENT in uncomplicated CSOM</span></li>
          <li>Tinnitus — mild, intermittent</li>
          <li>Vertigo — if labyrinthine fistula</li>
          <li>Headache — suggests intracranial complication</li>
        </ul>
        <br>
        <b style="color:#e65100;">Signs (Otoscopy / Otomicroscopy):</b>
        <ul>
          <li>Purulent discharge obscuring TM</li>
          <li>Central / Attic / Marginal <span class="hy">perforation</span></li>
          <li><span class="hr">Pearly white cholesteatoma</span> (in attic / posterior-superior)</li>
          <li>Granulation tissue, polyps in EAC</li>
          <li><span class="ho">Scutal erosion</span> (lateral wall of epitympanum) — pathognomonic of cholesteatoma</li>
          <li>Ossicular erosion (CHL &gt; 30 dB)</li>
          <li>Tympanosclerosis — white chalky patches</li>
          <li>Facial nerve palsy (CN VII) — rare but serious</li>
        </ul>
        <div class="sn" style="margin-top:6px;">★ Dhingra: Pain + CSOM = DANGER SIGN → suspect complication</div>
        <div class="sn">★ Scanty + foul + blood-tinged = UNSAFE → surgery NOW</div>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>

  <!-- ── ROW 4: Investigations + Management ── -->
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    <!-- INVESTIGATIONS -->
    <div class="box inv-box">
      <div class="sh">🔬 Investigations</div>
      <div class="bt">
        <b style="color:#00838f;">Mandatory:</b>
        <ul>
          <li><b>Otomicroscopy</b> — preferred over otoscopy; assess TM, cholesteatoma, granulations</li>
          <li><b>Tuning fork tests</b> — Rinne –ve, Weber lateralises to affected ear → CHL</li>
          <li><b>Pure Tone Audiometry (PTA)</b> — quantify CHL; A–B gap; &gt;30 dB = ossicular erosion</li>
          <li><b>Ear swab C&amp;S</b> — guide antibiotic choice</li>
        </ul>
        <br>
        <b style="color:#00838f;">Imaging:</b>
        <ul>
          <li><span class="hy">HRCT Temporal Bone</span> — <span class="hr">IOC</span> for cholesteatoma extent, ossicular erosion, bony landmarks</li>
          <li>MRI temporal bone (DWI) — distinguish cholesteatoma from fluid/granulation
            <ul style="font-size:12.5px;padding-left:14px;">
              <li>Cholesteatoma: <span class="hp">hyperintense on DWI b=1000</span></li>
            </ul>
          </li>
          <li>X-ray mastoid (Schuller's view) — sclerotic mastoid</li>
        </ul>
        <br>
        <b style="color:#00838f;">Other:</b>
        <ul>
          <li>Tympanometry — Type B (flat curve)</li>
          <li>CBC, blood cultures — if systemic sepsis</li>
        </ul>
        <div class="sn" style="margin-top:4px;">★ HRCT = gold standard for pre-op planning of cholesteatoma</div>
      </div>
    </div>

    <!-- MANAGEMENT -->
    <div class="box mg-box">
      <div class="stk sk-gr">Rx 💊</div>
      <div class="sh">💊 Management</div>
      <div class="bt">
        <b style="color:#2e7d32;">A. Medical (Tubotympanic — SAFE):</b>
        <ul>
          <li><span class="hg">Aural toileting</span> — suction clearance (dry mopping) — <b>MOST IMPORTANT</b></li>
          <li>Topical antibiotics: <span class="hg">Ciprofloxacin ear drops</span> — DOC
            <ul style="font-size:12.5px;padding-left:14px;"><li>Avoid aminoglycosides (ototoxic in perforation!)</li></ul>
          </li>
          <li>Dry ear advice — cotton wool earplugs while bathing</li>
          <li>Treat ETD: nasal decongestants, treat URTI/allergy</li>
          <li>Systemic antibiotics — only if systemic spread</li>
        </ul>
        <br>
        <b style="color:#2e7d32;">B. Surgical:</b>

        <!-- Tympanoplasty types (Wullstein) -->
        <div style="margin-top:6px;margin-bottom:4px;font-size:12.5px;"><b>Wullstein Tympanoplasty Types:</b></div>
        <div class="tpl-row">
          <div class="tpl"><b>Type I</b>Myringoplasty<br><span style="font-size:11px;color:#555;">Only TM repaired</span></div>
          <div class="tpl"><b>Type II</b>TM + ossicle<br><span style="font-size:11px;color:#555;">Incus eroded</span></div>
          <div class="tpl"><b>Type III</b>Myringostapediopexy<br><span style="font-size:11px;color:#555;">Malleus+incus absent</span></div>
          <div class="tpl"><b>Type IV</b>Oval window<br><span style="font-size:11px;color:#555;">Only footplate</span></div>
          <div class="tpl"><b>Type V</b>Fenestration<br><span style="font-size:11px;color:#555;">Fixed stapes</span></div>
        </div>

        <!-- Mastoidectomy types -->
        <div style="margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:4px;font-size:12.5px;"><b>Mastoidectomy Types (for UNSAFE / Cholesteatoma):</b></div>
        <div class="mast-row">
          <div class="mast-card mc1">
            <span class="mc-name" style="color:#0d47a1;">Canal Wall UP (CWU)</span>
            <span style="font-size:11px;">Intact canal mastoidectomy<br>Better hearing<br>↑ Recurrence risk<br>2nd look needed</span>
          </div>
          <div class="mast-card mc2">
            <span class="mc-name" style="color:#880e4f;">Canal Wall DOWN (CWD)</span>
            Modified Radical<br>
            <span style="font-size:11px;">Open cavity<br>↓ Recurrence<br>Needs lifelong follow-up<br>↓ Hearing</span>
          </div>
          <div class="mast-card mc3">
            <span class="mc-name" style="color:#1b5e20;">Radical Mastoidectomy</span>
            <span style="font-size:11px;">All ME contents removed<br>ET obliterated<br>Last resort; only safety<br>Hearing sacrifice</span>
          </div>
        </div>

        <div style="background:#e8f5e9;border-radius:8px;padding:6px 10px;margin-top:8px;font-size:12.5px;border-left:3px solid #43a047;">
          <b>Surgery Goals (Dhingra):</b> ① Eradicate disease ② Prevent recurrence ③ Preserve/restore hearing
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      </div>
    </div>
  </div>

  <!-- ── ROW 5: Complications ── -->
  <div style="margin-top:14px;">
    <div class="box cx-box">
      <div class="stk sk-pi">DANGER ⚠️</div>
      <div class="sh">💥 Complications of CSOM</div>
      <div class="cg2">

        <div class="cc cc-it">
          <div class="cc-hd">🔴 Intracranial Complications</div>
          <ul style="padding-left:15px;">
            <li><span class="hr">Meningitis</span> — <b>MCC intracranial complication</b></li>
            <li>Brain abscess — temporal lobe (MC) / cerebellar</li>
            <li>Extradural abscess</li>
            <li>Subdural empyema</li>
            <li>Lateral / sigmoid sinus thrombophlebitis</li>
            <li>Otitic hydrocephalus (raised ICP without abscess)</li>
          </ul>
        </div>

        <div class="cc cc-ic">
          <div class="cc-hd">🟠 Extracranial (Intratemporal) Complications</div>
          <ul style="padding-left:15px;">
            <li><span class="ho">Mastoiditis</span> — MCC extracranial complication
              <ul style="font-size:12px;padding-left:14px;">
                <li>Bezold abscess — sternomastoid tracking</li>
                <li>Citelli abscess — posterior belly of digastric</li>
                <li>Subperiosteal abscess — post-auricular</li>
              </ul>
            </li>
            <li>Petrositis → <span class="ho">Gradenigo's syndrome</span></li>
            <li>Labyrinthitis → SNHL + vertigo</li>
            <li>Facial nerve palsy (CN VII) — via Fallopian canal</li>
          </ul>
        </div>

      </div>

      <!-- Gradenigo's + special notes -->
      <div style="display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:8px;margin-top:10px;">
        <div style="background:#fffde7;border:2px solid #f9a825;border-radius:8px;padding:7px 12px;font-size:13px;font-family:'Kalam',cursive;">
          <b>🔑 Gradenigo's Triad:</b><br>
          <span class="hy">Otorrhoea</span> + <span class="hy">Trigeminal pain (V)</span> + <span class="hy">VI nerve palsy</span><br>
          <span style="font-size:11.5px;color:#888;">= Petrous apex involvement (Petrositis)</span>
        </div>
        <div style="background:#fce4ec;border:2px solid #e91e63;border-radius:8px;padding:7px 12px;font-size:13px;font-family:'Kalam',cursive;">
          <b>🔑 Bezold Abscess:</b><br>
          Cholesteatoma erodes mastoid tip → pus enters tip of mastoid → tracks along <span class="hr">sternomastoid</span><br>
          <span style="font-size:11.5px;color:#888;">Presents as neck swelling</span>
        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
  </div>

  <!-- ── ROW 6: Key Points ── -->
  <div style="margin-top:14px;">
    <div class="box ky-box">
      <div class="sh">⭐ Last-Minute Key Points (Dhingra)</div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">1</div><span>MCC aerobe = <span class="hr">Pseudomonas aeruginosa</span>; MCC anaerobe = Bacteroides spp.</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">2</div><span>TT type = <span class="hg">central perf. + mucoid + odourless</span>; AA type = <span class="hr">attic/marginal + foul + scanty + cholesteatoma</span></span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">3</div><span>DOC topical antibiotic = <span class="hg">Ciprofloxacin ear drops</span> (aminoglycosides CONTRAINDICATED in TM perforation — ototoxic)</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">4</div><span>IOC for cholesteatoma = <span class="hb">HRCT Temporal Bone</span>; DWI MRI distinguishes cholesteatoma from fluid</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">5</div><span>MCC intracranial complication = <span class="hr">Meningitis</span>; MCC extracranial = <span class="ho">Mastoiditis</span></span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">6</div><span><span class="hy">Scutal erosion</span> on HRCT/otoscopy = pathognomonic of cholesteatoma (atticoantral CSOM)</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">7</div><span>Cholesteatoma → releases <span class="hp">collagenases + osteoclast activating factors</span> → bone erosion → complications</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">8</div><span>Most accepted theory of cholesteatoma = <span class="hg">Wittmaack's Invagination theory</span> (retraction pocket)</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">9</div><span>Type I Tympanoplasty = <span class="hb">Myringoplasty</span> (TM repair only, middle ear intact)</span></div>
      <div class="kp"><div class="kn">10</div><span>CHL &gt; 30 dB in CSOM = suggests <span class="hr">ossicular erosion</span> (incus long process most commonly eroded)</span></div>
    </div>
  </div>

  <!-- Memory trick -->
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    <div class="mem-t">🧠 Dhingra Memory Tricks</div>
    <div class="mem-m">"<span style="color:#43a047;">TT = Tame &amp; Treatable</span>  ·  <span style="color:#e53935;">AA = Always Alarming</span>"</div>
    <div class="mem-m" style="font-size:16px;margin-top:6px;">Unsafe signs: <span style="color:#e53935;">P</span>ain + <span style="color:#e53935;">F</span>oul + <span style="color:#e53935;">B</span>lood + <span style="color:#e53935;">V</span>ertigo + <span style="color:#e53935;">F</span>acial palsy = "<span style="color:#9c27b0;">PFBVF → Surgery STAT</span>"</div>
    <div class="mem-s">Dhingra: "An unsafe ear is always a surgical ear — do not delay"</div>
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  <!-- One-line summary -->
  <div class="sum-strip">
    🎯 One-Line: CSOM = ETD → persistent ME inflammation → TT (safe/medical/Ciprofloxacin) OR AA (unsafe/cholesteatoma/Mastoidectomy)
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    <span>📘 Primary Ref: Dhingra's ENT · Shambaugh Surgery of the Ear · Cummings Otolaryngology · Scott-Brown's ORL</span>
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📖 Definition	Chronic ME cleft inflammation ≥3 months + permanent TM perforation; ME cleft anatomy chain (ET → ME → Antrum → Air cells)
🦠 Etiology	Pseudomonas (MCC aerobe), Bacteroides (MCC anaerobe), Aspergillus; pathological findings % from Shambaugh
📊 Classification	Full Dhingra/Nadol table (TT vs AA) comparing perforation, discharge, cholesteatoma, HL, pain, risk, treatment + 5 TM sketches (normal, central, attic, marginal, cholesteatoma layers)
🔗 Pathogenesis	10-step arrow flow: ETD → effusion → secretory mucosa → granulation → TM weakening → retraction pocket → cholesteatoma → bone erosion; 4 cholesteatoma formation theories (Wittmaack = most accepted)
🩺 Clinical Features	Symptoms vs Signs; scutal erosion = pathognomonic; Dhingra warning signs
🔬 Investigations	PTA, otomicroscopy, HRCT (IOC), MRI DWI (hyperintense cholesteatoma)
💊 Management	Medical (aural toileting + Ciprofloxacin drops); Wullstein Tympanoplasty Types I–V cards; 3 Mastoidectomy types (CWU vs CWD vs Radical) with colour-coded comparison; 3 surgical goals
💥 Complications	Intracranial (Meningitis = MCC) vs Extracranial (Mastoiditis = MCC); Gradenigo's Triad + Bezold Abscess highlighted boxes
⭐ 10 Key Points	Dhingra-specific one-liners with numbered badges
🧠 Memory Tricks	"TT = Tame & Treatable · AA = Always Alarming" + PFBVF mnemonic for unsafe ear danger signs
🎯 One-line Summary	Complete CSOM story in one sentence

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