Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat Lecture Notes 11e
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The new edition of Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat Lecture Notes provides an updated and comprehensive overview of one of the fastest growing specialties in medicine.
New features include:
A revamped layout and structure comprising four sections: The ear, hearing and balance, The nose and sinuses, The head and neck and ENT emergencies
Additional content including facial plastic surgery, emergencies and maxillofacial trauma, and 50 brand new illustrations and images
Treatment and management now highlighted for quick reference
The brand new companion website at www.lecturenoteseries.com/ENT features over 100 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs), key revision points, and links to further online resources.
Diseases of the Ear, Nose and Throat Lecture Notes is ideal for the busy medical student new to this area or as a useful review and revision aid later in their course.
Specificaties
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<p>How to use your textbook, viii</p>
<p>About the companion website, xii</p>
<p>Part 1 The ear, hearing and balance</p>
<p>1 The ear: applied basic science, 3</p>
<p>2 Clinical examination of the ear, 8</p>
<p>3 Testing the hearing, 10</p>
<p>4 Deafness, 18</p>
<p>5 Conditions of the pinna, 25</p>
<p>6 Conditions of the external auditory meatus, 31</p>
<p>7 Otitis media, 39</p>
<p>8 Acute otitis media, 41</p>
<p>9 Chronic otitis media, 45</p>
<p>10 Complications of middle–ear infection, 50</p>
<p>11 Otitis media with effusion, 56</p>
<p>12 Earache (otalgia), 61</p>
<p>13 Tinnitus, 63</p>
<p>14 Balance disorders, 65</p>
<p>15 Facial nerve paralysis, 71</p>
<p>Part 2 The nose and sinuses</p>
<p>16 Clinical examination of the nose and nasopharynx, 77</p>
<p>17 The nasal septum, 82</p>
<p>18 Acute nose and sinus infections, 87</p>
<p>19 Tumours of the nose, sinuses and nasopharynx, 93</p>
<p>20 Rhinitis and nasal polyps, 97</p>
<p>21 Facial plastic surgery, 105</p>
<p>Part 3 The head and neck</p>
<p>22 Adenoids, 113</p>
<p>23 The oropharynx and tonsils, 117</p>
<p>24 Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS), 126</p>
<p>25 The larynx: applied basic science and examination, 130</p>
<p>26 Inflammatory disorders of the larynx, 136</p>
<p>27 Head and neck cancer, 141</p>
<p>28 Voice disorders, 148</p>
<p>29 The pharynx and upper oesophagus, 153</p>
<p>30 Tracheostomy, 158</p>
<p>31 Diseases of the salivary glands, 165</p>
<p>32 Neck lumps, 173</p>
<p>Part 4 ENT emergencies</p>
<p>33 Injuries of the ear and temporal bone, 183</p>
<p>34 Nasal emergencies, 187</p>
<p>35 Airway obstruction, 192</p>
<p>36 Airway obstruction in infants and children, 195</p>
<p>37 Pharyngeal and oesophageal ingested foreign bodies, 205</p>
<p>38 Neck trauma, 208</p>
<p>39 Maxillofacial trauma, 211</p>
<p>Index, 218</p>