Table of Contents

Section 1 General

• History and Examination

Section 2 Ear

• Anatomy of Ear
• Physiology of Hearing and Vestibular System
• Otologic Symptoms and Examination
• Hearing Evaluation
• Conductive Hearing Loss and Otosclerosis
• Sensorineural Hearing Loss
• Hearing Impairment in Infants and Young Children
• Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants
• Diseases of External Ear and Tympanic Membrane
• Disorders of Eustachian Tube
• Acute Otitis Media and Otitis Media with Effusion
• Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media and Cholesteatoma
• Complications of Suppurative Otitis Media
• Evaluation of Vertigo
• Peripheral Vestibular Disorders
• Central Vestibular Disorders
• Facial Nerve Disorders
• Tumors of the Ear and Cerebellopontine Angle

Section 3 Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

• Anatomy and Physiology of Nose and Paranasal Sinuses
• Nasal Symptoms and Examination
• Diseases of External Nose and Vestibule
• Infectious Rhinosinusitis
• Nasal Manifestation of Systemic Diseases
• Allergic and Nonallergic (Vasomotor) Rhinitis
• Nasal Septum Disorders
• Maxillofacial Trauma
• Tumors of Nose and Paranasal Sinuses

Section 4 Oral Cavity and Salivary Glands

• Anatomy of Oral Cavity
• Oral Symptoms and Examination
• Oral Mucosal Lesions
• Disorders of Salivary Glands
• Neoplasms of Oral Cavity

Section 5 Pharynx and Esophagus

• Anatomy and Physiology of Pharynx and Esophagus
• Pharyngeal Symptoms and Examination
• Pharyngitis and Adenotonsillar Disease
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• Tumors of Nasopharynx
• Tumors of Oropharynx
• Tumors of Hypopharynx
• Disorders of Esophagus

Section 6 Larynx, Trachea and Bronchus

• Anatomy and Physiology of Larynx
• Laryngeal Symptoms and Examination
• Infections of Larynx
• Benign Tumors of Larynx
• Neurologic Disorders of Larynx
• Speech and Voice Disorders
• Malignant Tumors of Larynx
• Management of Impaired Airway

Section 7 Neck

• Anatomy of Neck
• Cervical Symptoms and Examination
• Neck Masses
• Neoplasms of Thyroid
• Deep Neck Infections

Section 8 Operative Procedures and Instruments

• Middle Ear and Mastoid Surgeries
• Operations of Nose And Paranasal Sinuses
• Adenotonsillectomy
• Endoscopies
• Instruments

Section 9 Related Disciplines

• Diagnostic Imaging
• Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy
• Laser Surgery and Cryosurgery
• Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
• Index

About the Author

Mohan Bansal MS PhD FICS FACS
Guest Professor ENT, Clinical College of Dali University, Dali Yunnan, PR China, Consultant Otolaryngologist Head and Neck Surgeon, Anand, Gujarat