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ENT Secrets

  • 5th Edition - February 1, 2022
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Melissa A. Scholes, Vijay R. Ramakrishnan
  • Language: English

For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for… Read more

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For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. ENT Secrets, 5th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

Key features

  • The proven Secrets Series® format gives you the most return for your time – succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective
  • Coverage includes the full range of topics in otolaryngology, from basic science to obstructive sleep apnea to the aging neck and face
  • New chapters cover pharyngitis and laryngitis, evaluation of hearing, hearing loss and ototoxicity, and cochlear implants
  • Fully revised and updated, including protocols and guidelines that are continuously evolving and that increasingly dictate best practices
  • Top 100 Secrets and Key Points boxes provide a fast overview of the secrets you must know for success in practice and on exams
  • Bulleted lists, mnemonics, practical tips from global leaders in the field – all providing a concise overview of important board-relevant content
  • Portable size makes it easy to carry with you for quick reference or review anywhere, anytime
  • Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices

Readership

Medical students; residents; physician assistant students, nurse practitioner students

Table of contents

1 general

1. General anatomy and embryology with radiology correlates

2. Ent emergencies

3. Deep neck infections

4. Antimicrobials and pharmacotherapy

5. Adult snoring and obstructive sleep apnea

6. Head and neck manifestations of systemic disease

7. Facial pain and headache

8. Taste and smell

9. Pharyngitis and laryngitis

2 head and neck

10. Head and neck anatomy and embryology with radiology correlates

11. Tumor biology

12. Skin cancer

13. Oral cavity and oropharynx malignancy

14. Cancer of the hypopharynx, larynx, and esophagus

15. Diseases of the salivary glands

16. Thyroid and parathyroid disease

17. Neck dissection

18. Vascular tumors of the head and neck

19. Sinonasal tumors

20. Skull base surgery

21. Hematologic malignancy

22. Radiation and systemic therapy for head and neck cancer

3 allergy and rhinology

23. Sinonasal anatomy and embryology with radiology correlates

24. Epistaxis

25. Rhinitis, immunotherapy, and biologics

26. Acute rhinosinusitis and infectious complications

27. Chronic rhinosinusitis

28. Septoplasty and turbinate surgery

29. Functional endoscopic sinus surgery

30. Cerebrospinal fluid leaks and encephaloceles

31. Orbital surgery

4 otology and audiology

32. Otology anatomy and embryology with radiology correlates

33. Evaluation of hearing

34. Hearing loss and ototoxicity

35. Tinnitus and hyperacusis

36. Evaluation of the vestibular system and vestibular disorders

37. Hearing aids and implantable devices

38. Cochlear implants

39. Infections of the ear

40. Complications of otitis media

41. Tympanomastoidectomy and ossicular chain reconstruction

42. Otosclerosis

43. Cholesteatoma

44. Facial nerve

45. Surgery for vertigo

46. Neurotology

47. Temporal bone trauma

5 pediatric otolaryngology

48. Pediatric ent anatomy and embryology with radiology correlates

49. The acute pediatric airway

50. Chronic pediatric airway diseases

51. Pediatric adenotonsillar disease and obstructive sleep-disordered breathing

52. Congenital malformations of the head and neck

53. Cleft and craniofacial disorders

54. Pediatric hearing loss

55. Microtia and otoplasty

56. Vascular anomalies

57. Pediatric head and neck tumors

6 facial plastic surgery, reconstruction, and trauma

58. Facial plastic and reconstructive anatomy and embryology with radiologic correlates

59. Principles of wound healing

60. Facial analysis

61. Functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty

62. Periorbital surgery

63. Lasers, skin resurfacing, and hair restoration

64. Cosmetic surgery for the aging neck and face

65. Botulinum toxin and fillers

66. Facial reanimation

67. Skin grafts and local flaps

68. Regional and free flaps

69. Principles of trauma

70. Facial trauma

7 laryngology and swallowing disorders

71. Aerodigestive anatomy and embryology with radiologic correlates

72. Laryngoscopy, bronchoscopy, and esophagoscopy

73. Hoarseness and dysphonia

74. Voice disorders and voice therapy

75. Chronic cough

76. Dysphagia and aspiration

77. Benign vocal fold lesions and phonomicrosurgery

78. Vocal fold paralysis

79. Intubation and tracheotomy

80. Laryngeal and esophageal trauma

Review quotes

Review of the previous edition:
"This is a very good all round ENT book which is an ideal and detailed text for the undergraduate but I am sure primary care staff and ENT specialists would also be interested in this most useful addition to the ENT literature." --Harry Brown on behalf of www.glycosmedia.com, November 2015

Product details

  • Edition: 5
  • Latest edition
  • Published: July 12, 2022
  • Language: English

About the authors

MS

Melissa A. Scholes

Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USa

VR

Vijay R. Ramakrishnan

Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Co-Director, CU Skull Base Program, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, USA