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General Internal Medicine In-Training Objectives
General Internal Medicine In-Training Objectives
(oxymetolazone)
✓ 4th Step: If all these fail electric cautery by ENT.
Rhinitis medicamentosa - is chronic rhinitis resulting from the inappropriate long-term use of
topical nasal decongestants. Treatment consists of cessation of the decongestant and intranasal
glucocorticoids when needed
4. Manage a varicocele.
• Varicoceles are a leading cause of infertility.
• Repair (open inguinal varicocelectomy, laparoscopic varicocelectomy, and
subinguinal microscopic varicocelectomy) may be warranted in men with abnormal
sperm counts who desire children, although a Cochrane review did not confirm
increased fertility with repair.
• Conservative care is adequate for men who do not desire children and are otherwise
asymptomatic.