Vestibular Examination and Investigation

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18 Vestibular Examination and Investigation 18.1 Diagnosis • Most vestibular disorders are diagnosed from the history, but examination and sometimes investigation may be helpful 18.2 Examination • Need to assess…

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Facial Fractures and Swelling

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38 Facial Fractures and Swelling 38.1 Mandibular Fractures • Condyle 36% • Body 21% • Angle 20% • Symphysis 14% • Alveolar process 3% • Ramus 3% • Coronoid process…

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Otitis Media

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4 Otitis Media 4.1 Acute, Chronic, and Secretory Acute Otitis Media (AOM) • Commonly children in between 3 to 7 years of age • Viral (rhinovirus, RSV, adenovirus)—most resolve within…

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Facial Flaps, Scars, and Keloids

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39 Facial Flaps, Scars, and Keloids 39.1 Advancement Flaps (Fig. 39.1) • Lesions in nasolabial fold, infraciliary area, and junction of nose to face • Advanced along same axis as…

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Congenital Malformations of the Ear

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62 Congenital Malformations of the Ear 62.1 Inner Ear • Common in those with SNHL; may involve membranous, bony, or both parts of labyrinth (former probably most common but do…

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Tinnitus

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9 Tinnitus 9.1 Definition • Tinnitus is a symptom, not a disease • It is the sensation of sound not brought about by simultaneously externally applied mechanoacoustic or electrical signals—the…

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