Otolaryngology Cases offers an exceptional learning tool covering the full spectrum of ENT pathologies. Continuing the tradition of the acclaimed first edition, this comprehensive guide features new case reviews by experts from the University of Cincinnati’s Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Each chapter presents realistic, patient-based scenarios designed to prepare practitioners for the diverse ENT cases they will encounter during rounds, rotations, and patient exams. By establishing a uniform algorithm for obtaining and utilizing discreet data points, the authors promote a disciplined approach to patient assessment and management options.
Structured by anatomy and subspecialty, the sections enhance learning and knowledge retention. For example, both benign and malignant pathologies are systematically detailed in anatomical sections dedicated to the neurovascular structures, oral cavity and pharynx, larynx, thyroid, salivary gland, and skin. This extensive coverage spans the full age continuum, addressing congenital, acquired, benign, and malignant disorders, including pediatric subglottic stenosis and adult facial, head, and neck cancers.
- Presentation of 100 practical cases: Featuring history, differential diagnoses, test interpretations, definitive diagnoses, medical and surgical management, rehabilitation, and follow-up.
- Comprehensive coverage of every major ENT specialty: otology and neurotology, the skull base, rhinology, laryngology, head and neck cancer, sleep disorders, pediatric otolaryngology, trauma, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.
- Nearly 150 meticulous color photographs and graphics elucidate disease characteristics and clinical findings.
- Chapter bibliographies with current literature sources augment case reviews.
- Multiple-choice questions
Authors:
Myles L. Pensak (Editor)
Edition:
2nd
Publication Date:
October 20, 2017
