Otolaryngology - The National EM Board Review Course

Explore otolaryngology topics essential for emergency medicine physicians preparing for ABEM/AOBEM certifying and recertifying exams. Delve into sudden hearing loss, auricular hematomas, vertigo, sinusitis complications, nosebleeds, facial fractures, salivary gland problems, and various oral and dental emergencies. Learn about critical conditions like Ludwig's angina, peritonsillar abscess, and epiglottitis. Gain insights into diagnosing and managing common ENT issues, including otitis externa, tympanic membrane perforations, and facial nerve palsy. Master techniques like the Epley maneuver for treating benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. Enhance your knowledge of neck masses, tongue abnormalities, and herpes zoster ophthalmicus to improve your diagnostic skills in emergency medicine.

Intro
Sudden Hearing Loss Overview
Sudden Hearing Loss Causes (2)
Auricular Hematomas
TM Perforation (2)
Chronic TM Perforation
Draining Ear Tubes
Otitis Externa
Bullous Myringitis
Serous Otitis Media
Cholesteatoma
Characteristics of Vertigo
Epley (Particle Repositioning) Maneuver - Treatment of BPPV
Peripheral Vertigo Causes (4) Earth Nerve Problems
Central Vertigo Causes (Cerebellum and Brainstem Problems)
Sinusitis Complications
Nosebleeds
Nasal Fracture / Septal Hematoma
Saddle Nose Deformity
Midfacial Fracture
Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
Salivary Gland Problems
Infectious Mononucleosis
Ludwig's Angina
Acute Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis
Lemierre's Syndrome
Peritonsillar Abscess
Retropharyngeal Abscess
Diphtheria Pseudomembrane
Epiglottitis
Mandible
Candidiasis / Moniliasis
Leukoplakia
Herpes Simplex Gingivostomatitis
Herpangina
Dental Caries / Pulpitis
Dental Abscesses
Alveolar Osteitis (Dry Socket)
Avulsed Teeth / Tooth Fracture
Common Dental Emergencies
Neck Masses
Facial Nerve Palsy
Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus
Tongue Angioedema
Strawberry Tongue / Scarlet Fever
Uvular Edema (Quincke Syndrome)