ERASMUS - Otorhinolaryngology - CERA5P0091
Title: ERASMUS - Otorinolaryngologie
Guaranteed by: Department of ENT (Ear, Nose and Throat) and Maxilofacial Surgery 3FM CU and MUH (12-VNORL)
Faculty: Third Faculty of Medicine
Actual: from 2019
Semester: both
Points: 3
E-Credits: 3
Examination process:
Hours per week, examination: 0/50, C(+Ex) [HS]
Capacity: winter:unknown / unknown (unknown)
summer:unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
4EU+: no
Virtual mobility / capacity: no
Key competences:  
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: you can enroll for the course in winter and in summer semester
Guarantor: prof. MUDr. Jaromír Astl, CSc.
doc. MUDr. Martin Chovanec, Ph.D.
Classification: Medicine > Clinical Disciplines
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
Teaching follows the educational program in previous years, especially the issues of senses in the block of neuroscience. The seminars, problematic oriented differential diagnostics practical exercises and practice at the bed and in the outpatient segment are students acquainted with diseases of the ear, nose and VDN, pharynx, larynx, throat and adjacent structures. Particular emphasis is placed on the issue of inflammatory diseases and their complications, abnormalities and tumors in ENT areas.
Last update: Chovanec Martin, doc. MUDr., Ph.D. (25.09.2017)
Aim of the course -

Learning outcomes of the course unit The aim of the subject is to acquire basic knowledge in the field of otorhinolaryngology and head and neck surgery. This is primarily the knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of the most important diseases of the ear, nose and nasal cavities of the nasal, pharynx, larynx, throat and adjacent structures. The aim is also to understand the position of the field and synergy with other expertise in differential diagnosis as well as complex care.

Last update: Chovanec Martin, doc. MUDr., Ph.D. (25.09.2017)
Literature -

Goldenberg D, Goldstein BJ. Handbook of Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery. Thieme 2010. ISBN 978-1604060287

Lalwani A, et al., Current diagnosis & Treatment Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. 3rd Edition, McGraw Hill, 2012. ISBN 9780071624398

Pasha R, Golub JS. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery: Clinical Reference Guide. 4th Edition, Plural Publishing, 2014. ISBN 9781597563871

Stewart MG, Selesnick SH. Differential diagnosis in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Thieme, 2010. ISBN 9781604060515

Questions for the test

  • Inflammatory diseases and foreign bodies in the external ear

  • ENT aspects of oesophageal diseases and injuries

  • Differential diagnosis of nasal obstruction

  • Congenital malformations of the ear

  • Acute laryngitis, laryngeal oedema and suffocation

  • Differential diagnosis of and smell disorders

  • Injuries of the ear and temporal bone fractures

  • Complications of tonsillitis

  • Differential diagnosis of voice and speech disorders

  • Chronic secretoric otitis media

  • Surgery of thyroid gland and its complications

  • Differential diagnosis of rhinorrhea

  • Acute otitis media

  • Rehabilitation of voice after total laryngectomy

  • Differential diagnosis of headache and facial pain

  • Chronic otitis media

  • Non-neoplastic diseases of salivary glands

  • Nasopharyngeal tumors

  • Middle ear surgery (sanation and reconstructive procedures)

  • Laryngeal tumors

  • Functional endoscopic endonasal surgery (concepts and technique)

  • Differential diagnosis of hearing loss

  • Salivary glands tumors

  • Trauma of the nose, paranasal sinuses and midface injuries

  • Tinnitus

  • Differential diagnosis of  neck mass

  • Tumors of the nose and paranasal sinuses

  • Differential diagnosis of dysphagia

  • Epistaxis

  • ENT and skull base surgery

  • Peripheral vertigo, examination of balance system

  • Hypopharyngeal tumors

  • ENT aspects of obstructive sleep apnea syndroma

  • Lymph node metastases of the head and neck cancer

  • Differential diagnosis of vertigo

  • Complications of rhinosinusitis

  • Tumors of the thyroid gland

  • Differential diagnosis of facial palsy

  • Acute and chronic tonsillitis

  • Suffocation (causes, symptoms,  management, tracheotomy, coniotomy)

  • Meniere’s Disease, BPPV

  • Head and neck cancer (epidemiology, principles of diagnosis and management)

  • Differential diagnosis of otalgia

  • Oropharyngeal and oral cavity tumors

  • Acute and chronic rhinosinusitis

  • Vestibular schwannoma and other tumors of the temporal

  • bone and cerebellopontinne angle

  • Differential diagnosis of odynophagia and pain in the neck

  • Adenoid vegetation

  • Tumors of the ear and temporal bone

  • Foreign bodies in the upper airways, hypopharynx and oesophagus

  • Acute and chronic rhinosinusitis

  • Differential diagnosis of ear discharge

  • Laryngeal injuries and of disorders of laryngeal innervation

  • Nasopharyngeal tumors

  • Otosclerosis

  • Chronic laryngitis and precancerous lesions of larynx

  • Differential diagnosis of rhinorhea

  • Complications of middle ear infection

  • Suffocation (causes, symptoms,  management, tracheotomy, coniotomy)

  • Tumors of the nose and paranasal sinuses

  • Vestibular neuritis, labyrinthitis

  • Epistaxis

  • Differential diagnosis of  neck mass

  • Hearing loss (classification, examination methods)

  • Lymph node metastases of the head and neck cancer

  • Complications of rhinosinusitis

  • Haering aids, surgical management of deafness

  • Differential diagnosis of nasal obstruction

  • Laryngeal tumors

 

Last update: Chovanec Martin, doc. MUDr., Ph.D. (25.09.2017)
Teaching methods -

Teaching takes place in the form of seminars, problem-oriented differential diagnostics practical exercises and practice at bed and outpatient clinics.
The course is organized in block and is organized in synergy in both workplaces of 3rd Faculty of Medicine.

Last update: Chovanec Martin, doc. MUDr., Ph.D. (25.09.2017)
Requirements to the exam -

Conditions for obtaining the credit: allowed absences for 1 thematic internship and 1 absence on practical exercises

Last update: Chovanec Martin, doc. MUDr., Ph.D. (25.09.2017)
Syllabus -

Ear diseases
clinical anatomy, patophysiology of a hearing and a balance system, basic clinical examination, disease of the external, middle and the inner ear

Nose diseases
clinical anatomy, patophysiology, paranasal sinuses, clinical examination

Swallowing ways
clinical anatomy, patophysiology, clinical examination, diseases (esp. tumours) of the oesophagus

Salivatory glands
clinical anatomy, patophysiology, clinical examination, diseases of the salivatory glands

Larynx and trachea
clinical anatomy, patophysiology, clinical examination, diseases of the respiratory ways
methods of the treatment of the respiratory obstruction

Traumatology of the facial skeleton
Differential diagnosis of the trauma, according to their origin and aetiology

Traumatology qnd the human physiognomy
Signs and the clinical picture of the fractures of the facila skull, radiological diagnosis, treatment, complications

Diseases nad surgery of a thyroid gland

Disease of the lymphnodes in the ENT region
non-tumour, tumour, metastatic

Anomalies of the neck

Foniatry
speach, hearing, voice, treatment possibilities in ?voice proffesionals?

Last update: Hahn Aleš, doc. MUDr., CSc. (28.04.2014)