Syllabus
1. The physical examination in otorhinolaryngology
2. Physiological findingson head and neck
3. Basics of otology and otoneurology. Physical investigation methods, pathology in these areas, their diagnostic process and management of treatment.
4. Basics of audiology and phoniatrics. Physical investigation methods, pathology in these areas, their diagnostic process and management of treatment.
5. Basics of rhinology. Physical investigation methods, pathology in these areas, their diagnostic process and management of treatment.
6. Oral cavity and pharynx. Physical investigation methods, pathology in these areas, their diagnostic process and management of treatment.
7. Salivary glands. Physical investigation methods, pathology in these areas, their diagnostic process and management of treatment.
8. Thyroid gland. Physical investigation methods, pathology in these areas, their diagnostic process and management of treatment.
9. Sleep medicine. Physical investigation methods, pathology in these areas, their diagnostic process and management of treatment.
10. Larynx and external throat. Physical investigation methods, pathology in these areas, their diagnostic process and management of treatment.
11. Oncology in ENT.
12. Surgical approaches in otolaryngology.
13. Otolaryngology in medicine, related fields, principles of multidisciplinary approach
Annotation
Teaching takes place in the seminar room of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology – University Hospital Bory, pavilion 22, 5th floor.
Conception of the branch of orhinolaryngology and its history. Diseases of the external ear. Acute and chronic inflammatory diseases of the middle ear. Complications of middle ear inflammations. Ear tumors. Hearing disorders. Surgical treatment of middle ear inflammations and hearing impairment. Acoustic prosthetics and treatment of deafness. Ear examination methods. Nasal and sinus diseases. Nasal and sinus surgeries. Pharyngeal diseases. Laryngeal inflammatory diseases. Laryngeal tumors. Surgical treatment of laryngeal tumors. TNM classification. Speech and voice disorders and rehabilitation. Examination methods of vestibulology.
Current trends in examination methods and therapy.
Graduate students obtain an overview of the spectrum of medical care, operation as well as work organization at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology of the Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital in Pilsen. They gain knowledge of this field, its specifics and common topics being dealt with by related branches. Crucial topics are studied in theoretical lectures. In the practical part of teaching, students get some experience of working at the department, the operating theatre as well as ENT outpatient departments. As a follow-up to knowledge of previous clinical and preclinical branches, students get an overview and knowledge of the association between otorhinolaryngology and other medical branches.