Toxic/Metabolic Disorders
TOXIC/METABOLIC DISORDERS 11.1 Central Pontine Myelinolysis Case History A 56-year-old alcoholic was found obtunded in the street. He was found to have a serum sodium of 114…
Pituitary Disorders
PITUITARY DISORDERS 5.1 Pituitary Adenoma Case History A 37-year-old woman presented with headaches and blurry vision. She was found to have a bitemporal hemianopsia on examination. Diagnosis:…
Hemorrhage
CHAPTER 2 HEMORRHAGE 2.1 Hypertensive Hemorrhage Case History A 54-year-old woman developed a headache and collapsed at home. She was unconscious on examination. Diagnosis: Hypertensive Hemorrhage Images…
Cystic Lesions
CHAPTER 6 CYSTIC LESIONS 6.1 Arachnoid Cyst Case History A 56-year-old man presented with a headache, which was thought to be chronic tension headache with normal neurological…
Disease-Specific Diagnostics and Medical Management
4 Disease-Specific Diagnostics and Medical Management External Ear Congenital Malformations of the External Ear Acute Infections of the External Ear Chronic Infections of the External Auditory Canal Benign Tumors of…
Disease-Specific Diagnostics and Medical Management
4 Disease-Specific Diagnostics and Medical Management External Ear Congenital Malformations of the External Ear Acute Infections of the External Ear Chronic Infections of the External Auditory Canal Benign Tumors of…
Otologic and Neurotologic Diagnostics and Tests
3 Otologic and Neurotologic Diagnostics and Tests Physical Examination General Otologic/Neurotologic Physical Examination The Neurotologic Cranial Nerve Examination Evaluation of Hearing Clinical Evaluation Behavioral Testing Objective Audiometry Assessment of Middle…
Basic Principles
2 Basic Principles Anatomy of the Temporal Bone and Adjacent Structures Overview of Temporal Bone Anatomy Anatomy of the External Ear and Eustachian Tube Anatomy of the Middle Ear Anatomy…
History of Otology
1 History of Otology Definition With the progress of medicine, otology has evolved into its own true subspecialty within otolaryngology/head and…
