important topics

The entire curriculum is taught, but we pay more attention to these topics

Ear:

Anatomy of TM (Draw)

Anatomy of medial wall of ME

Anatomy of the organ of Corti (Draw)

T F tests (Rinne, Weber)

Ramsay Hunt syndrome

Otomycosis +

Furunclosis

Malignant otitis externa +

Indications and complications of ear wash ++++

Acute otitis media in children ++++

Secretory otitis media (Middle ear effusion) ++++

Cholesteatoma (+ الجدول)

Complications (كلها مهمة) especially mastoiditis

Traumatic rupture (+الجدول)

Otosclerosis  ++

Meniere’s disease

Cranial causes of facial paralysis ++

Clinical picture of LMN facial paralysis +++

Bell’s palsy, traumatic paralysis ++++

Causes of CHL

Causes of vertigo (especially: peripheral)

Types of ear discharge ++

Causes of otalgia +++

Indications and complications of myringotomy

Nose:

Anatomy of nasal septum

Anatomy of lateral wall of the nose

Anatomy of maxillary sinus

Choanal atresia ++

Trauma (كلها مهمة) esp. Oroantral fistula+, CSF rhinorrhea ++, Fracture nose +++, FB +.

Atrophic rhinitis ++

Rhinoscleroma +++

Invasive fungal sinusitis

Septal hematoma, abscess, perforation

Clinical picture of sinusitis, investigations, treatment ++

Orbital complications +++

Nasal polyps +++

Inverted papilloma

Causes of nasal obstruction, discharge +++

Epistaxis (كلها مهمة) ++++

Indications and complications of ESS ++

Throat:

Anatomy of Waldyer’s ring

Anatomy of tonsil

Adenoid +++

Acute tonsillitis +++

Causes of membranes over the tonsils (كلمتين عن كل حاجة بالجدول) ++

Infectious mononucleosis ++

Plummer-Vinson syndrome ++

Causes of ulcers ++

Suppurations (كلها مهمة) esp. Quinsy ++++

Angiofibroma +++

Nasopharyngeal carcinoma +

Silent areas ++

Causes of snoring and OSA, clinical picture, investigations

Indications and complications of adenotonsillectomy +++

Preparation for adenotonsillectomy ++

Corrosive esophagitis +++

Achalasia

Causes of dysphagia ++

Laryngomalacia +

FB inhalation ++

Acute laryngitis +++

Laryngeal nodes and polyp +

Laryngoscleroma

Papilloma and Cancer larynx (كلها مهمة) +++

Causes of VC paralysis (unil, bil.) +

Causes of stridor ++++

Clinical picture of upper airway obstruction ++

Indications and complications of tracheostomy ++++

Direct laryngoscopy (Microlaryngoscopy = Microlaryngosurgery = laser in larynx)

DD of midline neck swellings (+ thyroglossal cyst) +

DD of lateral neck swellings

لما يسأل فى ال causes of stridor تكتب له معاها ال Children لكن لو سأل فى ال children  يبأه هى بس

محدش يشير الكلام ده. ربنا معاكم

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