Pediatric ENT

In recent years there has been increasing sub-specialization and a rapid expansion of the range of therapies available to pediatric ENT specialists. This concise, up-to-date textbook deals comprehensively with all the practical and theoretical aspects necessary for those taking exams or wishing to up-date their knowledge. It is divided into sections covering rhinology, otology and head and neck problems. The uniformly structured chapters cover all relevant topics comprehensively and succinctly. The authors are from Europe and the US and are internationally renowned experts in their fields. This useful and reader-friendly textbook will not only be inspirational to young specialists with an interest in pediatric ENT, but also to those who are due to take their final exams as well as for established specialists in the field. Front Matter....Pages 1-32 A Paediatric Overview of Children Seen in the ENT Outpatient Department....Pages 1-5 Nursing Aspects of Paediatric ENT....Pages 7-10 Anaesthesia for Paediatric ENT Surgery....Pages 11-17 The Evolution of Speech and Language....Pages 19-25 Evidence-Based Management of Speech and Language Delays....Pages 27-36 Paediatric Voice....Pages 37-45 Genetics of Non-Syndromic Deafness....Pages 47-56 ENT-Related Syndromes....Pages 57-71 EXIT – Antenatal (Pre-natal) Diagnoses and Management....Pages 73-81 The Immunocompromised Child....Pages 83-93 Cystic Fibrosis and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia....Pages 95-110 Head and Neck Masses....Pages 111-122 Paediatric ENT in Developing Countries....Pages 123-129 Tonsils and Adenoids....Pages 131-140 The Causes and Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Children....Pages 141-151 Cleft Lip and Palate....Pages 153-158 Salivary Gland Disease in Childhood....Pages 159-164 Drooling – Salivary Incontinence (Sialorrhoea)....Pages 165-167 Congenital Cysts, Sinuses and Fistulae....Pages 169-176 Airway Endoscopy and Assessment in Children....Pages 177-182 Emergency Management of the Paediatric Airway....Pages 183-188 Congenital Disorders of the Larynx, Trachea and Bronchi....Pages 189-196 Acquired Disorders of the Larynx in Children....Pages 197-210 Laryngeal Webs and Subglottic Hemangiomas....Pages 211-222 Post-Intubation Laryngotracheal Stenosis....Pages 223-227 Congenital and Acquired Tracheal Stenosis in Children....Pages 229-239 Tracheomalacia in Children....Pages 241-245 Tracheostomy: an Ancient Life Saver Due for Retirement, or Vital Aid in Modern Airway Surgery?....Pages 247-253 Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis....Pages 255-265 Pharynx and Oesophagus....Pages 267-276 Paediatric Thyroid Disease....Pages 277-284 Nasal Foreign Bodies, Epistaxis and Nasal Trauma....Pages 285-289 Management of Choanal Atresia....Pages 291-294 Allergic Rhinitis....Pages 295-306 Rhinosinusitis in Children....Pages 307-325 Management of the Deaf Child....Pages 327-335 Audiometric Testing of Children....Pages 337-350 Otoplasty and Common Auricular Deformities....Pages 351-359 Diagnosis and Management Strategies in Congenital Middle and External Ear Anomalies....Pages 361-375 Imaging of the Deaf Child....Pages 377-398 Acute Otitis Media in Children....Pages 399-411 Otitis Media With Effusion....Pages 413-420 Chronic Otitis Media....Pages 421-440 Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid (BAHA) and Softband....Pages 441-446 Cochlear Implantation in Children....Pages 447-458 The Dizzy Child....Pages 459-477 The Facial Nerve....Pages 479-484 Back Matter....Pages 485-507 This Concise Textbook Deals Comprehensively With All The Practical And Theoretical Aspects Necessary For Those Taking Exams Or Wishing To Up-date Their Knowledge. It Is Divided Into Sections Covering Rhinology, Otology And Head And Neck Problems. The Uniformly Structured Chapters Cover All Relevant Topics. Paediatric Overview Of Children Seen In The Ent Outpatient Department -- Nursing Aspects Of Paediatric Ent -- Anaesthesia For Paediatric Ent Surgery -- Evolution Of Speech And Language -- Evidence-based Management Of Speech And Language Delays -- Paediatric Voice -- Genetics Of Non-syndromic Deafness -- Ent-related Syndromes -- Exit: Antenatal (pre-natal) Diagnosis And Management -- Immunocompromised Child -- Cystic Fibrosis And Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia -- Head And Neck Masses -- Paediatric Ent In Developing Countries -- Tonsils And Adenoids -- Causes And Effects Of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea In Children -- Cleft Lip And Palate -- Salivary Gland Disease In Childhood -- Drooling: Salivary Incontinence (sialorrhoea) -- Congenital Cysts, Sinuses And Fistulae -- Airway Endoscopy And Assessment In Children -- Emergency Management Of The Paediatric Airway -- Congenital Disorders Of The Larynx, Trachea And Bronchi -- Acquired Disorders Of The Larynx In Children -- Laryngeal Webs And Subglottic Hemangiomas -- Post-intubation Laryngotracheal Stenosis -- Congenital And Acquired Tracheal Stenosis In Children -- Tracheomalacia In Children -- Tracheostomy: An Ancient Life Saver Due For Retirement, Or Vital Aid In Modern Airway Surgery? -- Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis -- Pharynx And Oesophagus -- Paediatric Thyroid Disease -- Nasal Foreign Bodies, Epistaxis And Nasal Trauma -- Management Of Choanal Atresia -- Allergic Rhinitis -- Rhinosinusitis In Children -- Management Of The Deaf Child -- Audiometric Testing Of Children -- Otoplasty And Common Auricular Deformities -- Diagnosis And Management Strategies In Congenital Middle And External Ear Anomalies -- Imaging Of The Deaf Child -- Acute Otitis Media In Children -- Otitis Media With Effusion -- Chronic Otitis Media -- Bone-anchored Hearing Aid (baha) And Softband -- Cochlear Implantation In Children -- Dizzy Child -- Facial Nerve. John M. Graham, Glenis K. Scadding, Peter D. Bull, Editors. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. This concise textbook covers all the practical and theoretical aspects necessary for those taking exams or wishing to update their knowledge of pediatric ENT medicine. The book is divided into sections covering rhinology, otology and head and neck problems. Uniformly structured chapters, written by internationally recognized experts in their fields, cover all relevant topics comprehensively and succinctly. The book includes more than 300 figures, almost half in color. This useful and reader-friendly textbook will be inspirational to young specialists with an interest in pediatric ENT, useful to those who are due to take their final exams, and informative for established specialists. Deals comprehensively with the practical and theoretical aspects necessary for those taking exams. This book is divided into sections covering rhinology, otology and head and neck problems. It is useful for young specialists with an interest in pediatric ENT, and for those who are due to take their final exams Book by Graham, John M., Scadding, Glenis K., Bull, Peter D.