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. Cover Page......Page 1 Title Page......Page 3 ISBN 3540330380......Page 4 Foreword......Page 5 Preface......Page 6 Introduction......Page 7 4 The Evolution of Speech and Language......Page 8 8 ENT-Related Syndromes......Page 9 9 EXIT – Antenatal (Pre-natal) Diagnoses and Management......Page 10 12 Head and Neck Masses......Page 11 15 The Causes and Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Children......Page 12 19 Congenital Cysts, Sinuses and Fistulae......Page 13 23 Acquired Disorders of the Larynx in Children......Page 14 27 Tracheomalacia in Children......Page 15 31 Paediatric Thyroid Disease......Page 16 35 Rhinosinusitis in Children......Page 17 38 Otoplasty and Common Auricular Deformities......Page 18 41 Acute Otitis Media in Children......Page 19 43 Chronic Otitis Media......Page 20 45 Cochlear Implantation in Children......Page 21 Subject Index......Page 22 List of Contributors......Page 23 1 A Paediatric Overview of Children Seen in the ENT Outpatient Department......Page 29 2 Nursing Aspects of Paediatric ENT......Page 35 3 Anaesthesia for Paediatric ENT Surgery......Page 39 4 The Evolution of Speech and Language......Page 47 5 Evidence-Based Management of Speech and Language Delays......Page 55 6 Paediatric Voice......Page 65 7 Genetics of Non-Syndromic Deafness......Page 75 8 ENT-Related Syndromes......Page 85 9 EXIT – Antenatal (Pre-natal) Diagnoses and Management......Page 101 10 The Immunocompromised Child......Page 111 11 Cystic Fibrosis and Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia......Page 123 12 Head and Neck Masses......Page 139 13 Paediatric ENT in Developing Countries......Page 151 14 Tonsils and Adenoids......Page 159 15 The Causes and Effects of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Children......Page 169 16 Cleft Lip and Palate......Page 181 17 Salivary Gland Disease in Childhood......Page 187 18 Drooling – Salivary Incontinence (Sialorrhoea)......Page 193 19 Congenital Cysts, Sinuses and Fistulae......Page 197 20 Airway Endoscopy and Assessment in Children......Page 205 21 Emergency Management of the Paediatric Airway......Page 211 22 Congenital Disorders of the Larynx, Trachea and Bronchi......Page 217 23 Acquired Disorders of the Larynx in Children......Page 225 24 Laryngeal Webs and Subglottic Hemangiomas......Page 239 25 Post-Intubation Laryngotracheal Stenosis......Page 251 26 Congenital and Acquired Tracheal Stenosis in Children......Page 257 27 Tracheomalacia in Children......Page 269 28 Tracheostomy: an Ancient Life Saver Due for Retirement, or Vital Aid in Modern Airway Surgery?......Page 275 29 Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis......Page 283 30 Pharynx and Oesophagus......Page 295 31 Paediatric Thyroid Disease......Page 305 32 Nasal Foreign Bodies, Epistaxis and Nasal Trauma......Page 313 33 Management of Choanal Atresia......Page 319 34 Allergic Rhinitis......Page 323 35 Rhinosinusitis in Children......Page 335 36 Management of the Deaf Child......Page 355 37 Audiometric Testing of Children......Page 365 38 Otoplasty and Common Auricular Deformities......Page 379 39 Diagnosis and Management Strategies in Congenital Middle and External Ear Anomalies......Page 389 40 Imaging of the Deaf Child......Page 405 41 Acute Otitis Media in Children......Page 427 42 Otitis Media With Effusion......Page 441 43 Chronic Otitis Media......Page 449 44 Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid (BAHA) and Softband......Page 469 45 Cochlear Implantation in Children......Page 475 46 The Dizzy Child......Page 487 47 The Facial Nerve......Page 507 Appendix......Page 513 A......Page 517 C......Page 519 D......Page 521 E......Page 522 G......Page 523 H......Page 524 J,K......Page 525 M......Page 526 N......Page 527 O......Page 528 P......Page 529 R......Page 530 S......Page 531 T......Page 532 V......Page 534 W,X,Z......Page 535 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