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IntroductionGaleazzi fractureGradenigo’s syndromeHistelberger’s signHorner’s syndromeMonteggia fractureOsler–Rendu–WebersyndromePendred’s syndromeRadial shaft fracture with associateddislocation of the distal radioulnarjoint, which disrupts the forearm axisjoint (syn. reverse Monteggiafracture)Seen in suppurative otitis media.Consists of:1. Signs of acute suppurative otitismedia2. Ipsilateral abducens nerve palsy3. Pain in the distribution of theipsilateral trigeminal nerveHyperaesthesia of the posteriorexternal ear canal and ipsilateralhearing loss in acoustic neuromaSyndrome of the following ipsilateralsigns:1. Ptosis2. Miosis (constricted pupil)3. Anhidrosis (loss of sweating)4. EnophthalmosCaused by disruption of the ipsilateralsympathetic nerve supply to the eye(classically caused by Pancoasttumour, an upper lobe lung tumour)Dislocation of radial head withfracture of proximal 1/3 of the ulnaFamilial haemorrhagic telangiectasiacausing telangiectasiae (spider naevi)in all mucosal surfaces, but mostcommonly presenting as epistaxis(still a rare cause!)An autosomal recessive syndrome ofcongenital sensorineural hearing loss(SNHL) and a thyroid goitre20