Pediatric Otolaryngology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

1st Edition, Volume 69-2 - March 29, 2022
Editors: Huma Quraishi, Michael Chee
Language: English
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In this issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Huma Quraishi and Michael Chee bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Otolaryngology. National health statistics indicate that disorders of the ear, nose, and throat are among the primary reasons children visit a physician, with ear infections ranking as the number one reason. This issue provides a comprehensive overview of otolaryngologic issues affecting children, providing the clinical information pediatricians need to make prompt diagnoses and facilitate positive patient outcomes.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
CME Accreditation Page
Contributors
Forthcoming Issues
In Memoriam
Preface
Otitis Media and Tympanostomy Tubes
Key points
Introduction
Epidemiology
Risk factors
Pathophysiology and pathogenesis
Treatment
Tympanostomy tubes
Clinics care points
Congenital Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Key points
Introduction
Cause of congenital hearing loss
Risk factors other than genetic cause
Evaluation strategy
Treatment options
Summary
Clinics care points
Ankyloglossia and Tethered Oral Tissue: An Evidence-Based Review
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy - Pediatric Clinics of North America
Key points
Introduction
Indications for tonsillectomy
Surgical technique
Adenoidectomy
Summary
Clinics care points
Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Update for the Primary Care Provider
Key points
Introduction
Predisposing factors
Morbidity
Diagnosis
Treatment/management
Summary
Clinics care points
Pediatric Rhinosinusitis
Key points
Background
Definitions
Acute rhinosinusitis
Treatment of acute rhinosinusitis
Complications of acute rhinosinusitis
Chronic rhinosinusitis
Cause and pathogenesis
Differential diagnosis
Medical management
Surgical management
Adenoidectomy
Balloon Catheter Sinuplasty
Functional endoscopic sinus surgery
Summary
Nasal Obstruction in the Infant
Key points
Introduction
Nasal physiology
Clinical evaluation
Birth trauma
Medication-induced rhinitis
Neonatal rhinitis
Congenital nasal abnormalities
Congenital masses
Fetal nasal obstruction
Clinics care points
Stridor in the Infant Patient
Key points
Introduction
Cause and pathophysiology
Diagnostic workup of stridor
Laryngomalacia in children
Differential diagnosis of stridor
Management of laryngomalacia
Postoperative management
Summary
Clinics care points
Supplementary data
Recurrent Croup
Key points
Structural airway abnormality
Key points
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Key points
Atopic conditions
Key Points
Eosinophilic esophagitis
Key Points
Evaluation and management of recurrent croup
Key points
Clinics care points
Pediatric Voice
Key points
Introduction
Anatomy and physiology
Assessment
Initial diagnostic workup
Differential diagnosis and treatment
Potential Treatments Modalities
Summary
Clinics care points
Pediatric Dysphagia
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Pediatric Salivary Gland Disease
Key points
Introduction
Congenital salivary issues
Obstructive disorders
Sialorrhea
Pediatric sialadenitis
Salivary gland neoplasms
Otolaryngologic Disease in Down syndrome
Key points
Introduction
Breathing, sleeping, and swallowing
Hearing and speech
Special considerations

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