Lecture notes. Diseases of the ear, nose and throat / Ray Clarke.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Clarke, Ray (Raymond), author.

Contributor:

EBSCOhost.

Dr. D. Sergeant Pepper Memorial Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Otolaryngology.

Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases.

Medical Subjects:

Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xi, 228 pages)

polychrome

Edition:

Eleventh edition.

Other Title:

Diseases of the ear, nose and throat

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2014.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

The Lecture Notes series provides concise, yet thorough, introductions to core areas of the undergraduate curriculum, covering both the basic science and the clinical approaches that all medical students and junior doctors need to know. For information on all the titles in the Lecture Notes series, please visit: www.lecturenoteseries.com, 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. Book jacket.

Contents:

Part 1 The ear, hearing and balance

1 The ear: applied basic science 3

2 Clinical examination of the ear 8

3 Testing the hearing 10

4 Deafness 18

5 Conditions of the pinna 25

6 Conditions of the external auditory meatus 31

7 Otitis media 39

8 Acute otitis media 41

9 Chronic otitis media 45

10 Complications of middle-ear infection 50

11 Otitis media with effusion 56

12 Earache (otalgia) 61

13 Tinnitus 63

14 Balance disorders 65

15 Facial nerve paralysis 71

Part 2 The nose and sinuses

16 Clinical examination of the nose and nasopharynx 77

17 The nasal septum 82

18 Acute nose and sinus infections 87

19 Tumours of the nose, sinuses and nasopharynx 93

20 Rhinitis and nasal polyps 97

21 Facial plastic surgery 105

Part 3 The head and neck

22 Adenoids 113

23 The oropharynx and tonsils 117

24 Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) 126

25 The larynx: applied basic science and examination 130

26 Inflammatory disorders of the larynx 136

27 Head and neck cancer 141

28 Voice disorders 148

29 The pharynx and upper oesophagus 153

30 Tracheostomy 158

31 Diseases of the salivary glands 165

32 Neck lumps 173

Part 4 ENT emergencies

33 Injuries of the ear and temporal bone 183

34 Nasal emergencies 187

35 Airway obstruction 192

36 Airway obstruction in infants and children 195

37 Pharyngeal and oesophageal ingested foreign bodies 205

38 Neck trauma 208

39 Maxillofacial trauma 211.

Notes:

Preceded by: Lectures notes. Diseases of the ear, nose and throat / Peter Bull, Ray Clarke. 10th ed. c2007.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on Jan. 16, 2014).

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Dr. D. Sergeant Pepper Memorial Fund.

Related Work:

Preceded by: Bull, P. D. Lecture notes. Diseases of the ear, nose, and throat.

Other Format:

Print version: Clarke, Ray (Raymond), author. Lecture notes. Diseases of the ear, nose and throat.

ISBN:

9781118766064

1118766067

9781299939257

1299939252

Publisher Number:

99956628088

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.