PAP8: ENT

Be aware of the possibility of NAI in cases of ear trauma. Understand the presentation of otitis media and glue ear and their association with hearing loss in children. Identify fractured nose, septal haematoma.

 
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The Paediatric Foreign Body Game
The Paediatric Foreign Body Game

Paediatric foreign body insertion or ingestion of objects is common. Removing them, however, can be a tricky task! Test your knowledge with TEN typical patient cases and decide what YOU would do next…

Lightning Learning: Croup
Lightning Learning: Croup

Croup is an upper airway disorder common amongst infants and children, indicated by a "seal/dog-like" barking cough.

Lightning Learning: Otitis Media (Diagnosis & Management)
Lightning Learning: Otitis Media (Diagnosis & Management)

Expert consensus suggests that Acute Otitis Media could be viral or bacterial and distinguishing can be difficult. 80% of children experience at least one episode of AOM before 2 years and in <1% of adults.

 

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