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Informationen zum Autor Nazia Munir is Consultant ENT Surgeon, University Hospital Aintree, LiverpoolRay Clarke is Consultant ENT Surgeon, Alder Hey Hospital, Liverpool, and Associate Postgraduate Dean, Mersey Deanery Klappentext Ear, Nose and Throat at a Glance provides a highly-illustrated, accessible introduction to this practical but complex topic, which is increasingly encountered in every-day outpatient settings, as well as surgical departments.Each double-page spread diagrammatically summarises the basic science relating to each anatomical area, outlines practical guidelines on the examination of patients, and provides an overview of the most common disorders and diseases.This brand new title in the best-selling at a Glance series features high-yield information on all the topics covered at medical school, and includes:* Advice on clinical skills, practical examinations and procedures, such as otoscopic examinations, and tuning fork tests* Comprehensive illustrations showing anatomy and mechanisms of hearing* Assessment, management and treatment of both chronic and acute conditions* ENT trauma and emergencies* Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Extended Matching Questions (EMQs) to help test learningEar, Nose and Throat at a Glance is the ideal companion for anyone about to start the ENT attachment, or 'special senses' rotation, and will appeal to medical students and junior doctors, as well as nurses, audiologists and other health professionals. Zusammenfassung Ear, Nose and Throat at a Glance provides a highly-illustrated, accessible introduction to this practical but complex topic, which is increasingly encountered in every-day outpatient settings, as well as surgical departments. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface1 Applied anatomy of the ear2 Physiology of hearing3 Testing the hearing4 Hearing loss5 The pinna6 Ear wax and foreign bodies in the ear canal7 The external auditory canal8 Acute otitis media9 Chronic suppurative otitis media10 Otitis media with effusion11 Tinnitus12 Physiology of balance13 Balance disorders14 The Facial Nerve15 The nose and paranasal sinuses16 Epistaxis17 The nasal septum18 ENT trauma19 Acute rhinosinusitis20 Chronic rhinosinusitis/nasal polyps21 The pharynx and oesophagus - basic science and examination22 The nasopharynx and adenoids23 Pharyngeal infections24 Tonsillectomy25 Swallowing disorders26 The oral cavity and tongue27 Snoring and obstructive sleep apnoea28 The neck29 Neck lumps30 Head and neck cancer31 The larynx32 Voice disorders33 Acute airway obstruction34 Tracheostomy35 Salivary glands36 The thyroid gland37 Self-assessment questions38 Self-assessment answersIndex...
