ENT Secrets

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.

CONTENTS
TOP 100 EXAMINATION PEARLS
I GENERAL
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY WITH RADIOLOGY CORRELATES
CHAPTER 2 ENT EMERGENCIES
CHAPTER 3 DEEP NECK INFECTIONS
CHAPTER 4 ANTIMICROBIALS AND PHARMACOTHERAPY
CHAPTER 5 SNORING AND OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA
CHAPTER 6 GRANULOMATOUS AND AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES OF THE HEAD AND NECK
CHAPTER 7 FACIAL PAIN AND HEADACHE
CHAPTER 8 TASTE AND SMELL
II HEAD AND NECK
CHAPTER 9 HEAD AND NECK ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY WITH RADIOLOGY CORRELATES
CHAPTER 10 TUMOR BIOLOGY
CHAPTER 11 SKIN CANCER
CHAPTER 12 DISEASES OF THE ORAL CAVITY AND OROPHARYNX
CHAPTER 13 CANCER OF THE HYPOPHARYNX, LARYNX, AND ESOPHAGUS
CHAPTER 14 DISEASES OF THE SALIVARY GLANDS
CHAPTER 15 DISEASES OF THE THYROID AND PARATHYROID GLANDS
CHAPTER 16 NECK DISSECTION
CHAPTER 17 VASCULAR TUMORS OF THE HEAD AND NECK
CHAPTER 18 SINONASAL TUMORS
CHAPTER 19 SKULL BASE SURGERY
CHAPTER 20 HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY
CHAPTER 21 RADIATION AND SYSTEMIC THERAPY FOR HEAD AND NECK CANCER
III ALLERGY AND RHINOLOGY
CHAPTER 22 SINONASAL ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY WITH RADIOLOGY CORRELATES
CHAPTER 23 EPISTAXIS
CHAPTER 24 RHINITIS
CHAPTER 25 ACUTE RHINOSINUSITIS AND INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS
CHAPTER 26 CHRONIC RHINOSINUSITIS
CHAPTER 27 SEPTOPLASTY AND TURBINATE SURGERY
CHAPTER 28 FUNCTIONAL ENDOSCOPIC SINUS SURGERY
CHAPTER 29 CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEAKS AND ENCEPHALOCELES
CHAPTER 30 ORBITAL SURGERY
IV OTOLOGY AND AUDIOLOGY
CHAPTER 31 OTOLOGY ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY WITH RADIOLOGY CORRELATES
CHAPTER 32 HEARING LOSS AND OTOTOXICITY
CHAPTER 33 EVALUATION OF HEARING
CHAPTER 34 TINNITUS
CHAPTER 35 EVALUATION OF THE VESTIBULAR SYSTEM AND VESTIBULAR DISORDERS
CHAPTER 36 HEARING AIDS AND IMPLANTABLE DEVICES
CHAPTER 37 INFECTIONS OF THE EAR
CHAPTER 38 COMPLICATIONS OF OTITIS MEDIA
CHAPTER 39 TYMPANOMASTOIDECTOMY AND OSSICULAR CHAIN RECONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 40 OTOSCLEROSIS
CHAPTER 41 CHOLESTEATOMA
CHAPTER 42 FACIAL NERVE
CHAPTER 43 SURGERY FOR VERTIGO
CHAPTER 44 NEUROTOLOGY
CHAPTER 45 TEMPORAL BONE TRAUMA
V PEDIATRIC OTOLARYNGOLOGY
CHAPTER 46 PEDIATRIC ENT ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY WITH RADIOLOGY CORRELATES
CHAPTER 47 THE ACUTE PEDIATRIC AIRWAY
CHAPTER 48 CHRONIC PEDIATRIC AIRWAY DISEASES
CHAPTER 49 PEDIATRIC ADENOTONSILLAR DISEASE, SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING AND OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA
CHAPTER 50 CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS OF THE HEAD AND NECK
CHAPTER 51 CLEFT LIP AND PALATE
CHAPTER 52 PEDIATRIC HEARING LOSS
CHAPTER 53 MICROTIA AND OTOPLASTY
CHAPTER 54 VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS
CHAPTER 55 PEDIATRIC HEAD AND NECK TUMORS
VI FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY, RECONSTRUCTION AND TRAUMA
CHAPTER 56 ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY WITH RADIOLOGIC CORRELATES
CHAPTER 57 PRINCIPLES OF WOUND HEALING
CHAPTER 58 FACIAL ANALYSIS
CHAPTER 59 RHINOPLASTY AND NASAL RECONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 60 PERIORBITAL SURGERY
CHAPTER 61 LASERS, SKIN RESURFACING, AND ALOPECIA
CHAPTER 62 COSMETIC SURGERY FOR THE AGING NECK AND FACE
CHAPTER 63 BOTULINUM TOXIN AND FILLERS
CHAPTER 64 FACIAL REANIMATION
CHAPTER 65 SKIN GRAFTS AND LOCAL FLAPS
CHAPTER 66 REGIONAL AND FREE FLAPS
CHAPTER 67 PRINCIPLES OF TRAUMA
CHAPTER 68 FACIAL TRAUMA
VII LARYNGOLOGY AND SWALLOWING DISORDERS
CHAPTER 69 AERODIGESTIVE ANATOMY AND EMBRYOLOGY WITH RADIOLOGIC CORRELATES
CHAPTER 70 LARYNGOSCOPY, BRONCHOSCOPY, AND ESOPHAGOSCOPY
CHAPTER 71 HOARSENESS AND DYSPHONIA
CHAPTER 72 VOICE DISORDERS AND VOICE THERAPY
CHAPTER 73 COUGH
CHAPTER 74 DYSPHAGIA AND ASPIRATION
CHAPTER 75 BENIGN VOCAL FOLD LESIONS AND MICROSURGERY
CHAPTER 76 VOCAL FOLD PARALYSIS
CHAPTER 77 INTUBATION AND TRACHEOTOMY
CHAPTER 78 LARYNGEAL TRAUMA
INDEX

Author Information

By Melissa A. Scholes, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO and Vijay R. Ramakrishnan, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology, Co-Director, CU Skull Base Program, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO

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