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The Ear |
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1- Anatomy, physiology of hearing-equilibrium. Examination and investigations. |
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2- Diseases of external ear: congenital, wax, foreign bodies, trauma and infections. |
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3- Diseases of middle ear: - Congenital anomalies, trauma - Acute, chronic suppurative and non-suppurative OM and complications. - Otosclerosis - Tumors |
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4- Diseases of inner ear: - Meniere's syndrome, labyrinthitis, acoustic neuroma - Ototoxicity - Vestibular and balance disorders |
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5- Audiology: - Types of hearing loss in adults and children - Assessment of hearing - Management of deafness including hearing aids and cochlear implants |
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6- Symptoms and signs of ear diseases - Deafness - Tinnitus - Vertigo - Pain - Facial nerve paralysis - Discharge |
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7- Principles of some operations: - Myringotomy - Simple mastoidectomy - Radical mastoidectomy - Stapedectomy |
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The Nose and Paranasal sinuses |
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1- Anatomy, physiology, examination and investigations including endoscopy. |
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2- Symptoms and signs of nasal diseases: - Nasal discharge - CSF rhinorrhoea - Nasal obstruction - Headache - Smell disorders - Snoring, sleep apnea - Epistaxis |
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3- Congenital malformations, foreign bodies, trauma. |
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4- Acute and chronic inflammations of the nose. |
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5- Allergy and nasal polypi. |
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6- Diseases of nasal septum. |
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7-.Acute and chronic sinusitis and complications. |
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8- Cysts and tumors of nose, PNS. |
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9- Principles of some operations: - INA - Radical antrum operation - Septal surgery - FESS |
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The Mouth and Pharynx |
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1- Anatomy, physiology, examination and investigations. |
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2- Diseases of nasopharynx: - Adenoids - NP tumors |
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3- Diseases of oropharynx: - Inflammations - Oropharyngeal ulcerations - Tumors |
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4- Suppuration of the spaces related to pharynx |
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5- Diseases of hypopharynx: - Inflammations - Hypopharyngeal pouch - Tumors |
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6- Principles of some operations: - Tonsillectomy - Adenoidectomy |
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The Larynx |
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1- Anatomy, physiology, examination and investigations including endoscopy. |
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2- Congenital anomalies, trauma to larynx |
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3- Acute and chronic inflammations of the larynx |
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4- Neurological disorders of the larynx |
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5- Benign and malignant tumors of larynx |
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6- Symptoms of laryngeal diseases: - Hoarseness of voice - Stridor - Pain, cough, expectoration |
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7- Principles of some laryngeal operations: |
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8- Principles of phoniatrics: - Voice induced disorders (MAP lesions) |
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The esophagus |
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1- Anatomy, physiology, investigations including esophagoscopy. |
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2- Dysphagia: causes, management, including: - Corrosive swallow - FB swalolowing - Achalasia - Tumors |
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The trachea and bronchi |
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1- Anatomy, physiology, investigations including bronchoscopy. |
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2- FB inhalation |
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3- Tracheostomy |