Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Otorhinolaryngology in Children (Introduction) I
Course Code
ROL_006
Branch of Science
Clinical medicine
ECTS
63.00
Target Audience
Medicine
LQF
Level 8
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Jānis Sokolovs
Residency Speciality
Speciality
Otolaryngologist
Supervisor of Medical Speciality
Jānis Sokolovs
Contacts
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About Study Course
Objective
Provide theoretical knowledge and develop practical skills in accordance with specialty Otolaryngology to prepare resident doctors for the State Exam in Otolaryngology as stated in Regulations of the Republic of Latvia.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.The resident must demonstrate and be able to apply knowledge in the anatomy, physiology, pathology and pathological physiology of the relevant area and understanding of the theoretical knowledge of ENT diseases, as well as in the interpretation of examinations in the specialty, in order to perform the professional functions of a highly qualified specialist in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care of diseases.
Skills
1.The resident must understand the interpretation of examinations in the specialty, must be familiar with all diagnostic and therapeutic (surgical and non-surgical) manipulations related to the specialty. Independently formulate and critically analyze complex ENT problems, critically evaluate research in the field of medical science, perform the necessary additional analysis if necessary to substantiate decisions; the knowledge of different medical fields should be integrated; must gather experience, contribute to the creation of new knowledge, development of research or specialist's professional activity methods.
Competences
1.The resident must be oriented in all diagnostic and therapeutic (surgical and non-surgical) manipulations related to the specialty. Based on knowledge, experience, skills - in diagnostic procedures, non-surgical manipulations, surgical treatment; it is all that every practitioner in the European Union needs to know, gradually increasing clinical responsibility and expanding surgical skills to provide medical care to the standards of an otolaryngologist. One must plan and organize the improvement and development of one's professional competence as a medical specialist; take responsibility for the work results of personnel groups and their analysis; must be able to conduct business, innovations in the operation of the relevant medical specialty; must be able to provide emergency medical aid, be able to perform work in difficult and unpredictable conditions and, if necessary, transform them using new opportunities.
Assessment
Individual work
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The resident conducts research on the topic and creates a presentation on a clinical case within the framework of the study course seminar topics.
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Examination
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Examination |
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Daily work control, seminars, testing of theoretical knowledge
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Examination |
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Presentation of the clinical case, including answers to the questions. Knowledge is evaluated in a 10-point system. Assessment of practical skills in a 10-point system.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Seminar
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Modern immunology options for ENT diseases
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Drivers emergency volume in ENT expertise
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Neurological pain syndromes in Otolaryngology
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Specialized room
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Snoring
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Snoring
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Physiology of hearing. Physiology of stato-kinetic analyzer
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Physiology of larynx. Voice investigation. Functional voice disorders
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Palatal tonsils structural characteristics and their physiological role
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Nasal breathing disorders and their consequences in children and adults
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Anatomy and physiology of pharynx
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Deviated nasal septum. Choanal atresia. Nose protective function
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Hearing investigation techniques with language, tuning fork and audiometer. Impedance audiometry
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The spontaneous, induced, positional nystagmus. Dizziness and balance disorders
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Local and regional anesthesia
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Mucociliary clearance
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Defects in haemostasis
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Methods of rhinometry
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Ultrasound examinations. Angiography
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Conventional x-ray projections. Computed tomography. Magnetic resonance
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Conventional x-ray projections. Computed tomography. Magnetic resonance
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Epicutaneous allergy sensitivity tests. Evaluation of serological tests
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Anaphylactic reactions therapy
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Tactic (clinical diagnosis, additional investigation, therapy) for acute nasal sinus inflammation
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Specialized room
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Relapsing nasal sinus infections
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Acute rhinitis in infants. Specificities of acute rhinitis on infectious diseases
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Etiology and pathogenesis of acute tonsillitis. Symptomatology
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Hearing nerve diseases due to infections, intoxications and circulatory disorders
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Diagnosis, differential diagnosis and treatment for acute sinusitis
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Prion diseases and their relation to tonsillectomies.
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Complications after nasal septum resection
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Vascular levers. Preparation and ligation of blood vessels
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Throat phlegmon. Lymphadenitis of the neck. Lateral neck cysts.
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Throat phlegmon. Lymphadenitis of the neck. Lateral neck cysts.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
63.00
Number of Residency Seminars:
33
Length (weeks):
46
Final Examination:
Residency exam (Theory and practice)
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Rosen's Emergency Medicine: Concepts and Clinical Practice. 9th Edition; 2018 (Chapter 62 Otorhinolaryngology)
2.
Cummings Otolaryngology. 6th Edition. Flint MD, Paul W., Haughey MD FACS, Bruce H., et.al. Thomas 2016
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Human Anatomy, Color Atlas and Textbook. 6th Edition, 2017 (Chapter 7: Head and Neck)
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Basic Otorhinolaryngology A Step-by-Step Learning Guide. R.Probst, G.Grevers, H.Iro Themie 2006, p. 430
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Ballenger’s Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery. 17th Edition. Authors: Snow, James B. Wackym, P. Ashley. PMPH USA, Ltd, 2009
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T.Metin Onerci. Diagnosis in Otorhinolaryngology An Illustrated Guide. Springer 2009, p. 178
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ABC of Ear, Nose and Throat. 6th Edition. Harold S. Ludman, Patrick Bradley, and Patrick J. Bradley 2012
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Head and Neck Cancer: Treatment, Rehabilitation, and Outcomes. Dr Elizabeth C. Ward and Corina J. van As-Brooks, 2014
9.
Bailey's Head and Neck Surgery—Otolaryngology. 5th Edition. Jonas T. Johnson
Additional Reading
1.
Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery. European Manual of Medicine. M.Anniko, M,Bernal Sprekelsen, et.al. Springer 2010, p.737
2.
Pediatric Audiology. Diagnosis, Technology and Management. J.R.Madell, C.Flexer, Themie 2009, p. 329
3.
Survey of Audiology Fundamentals for Audiologists and Health Professionals. David A DeBonis, Konstance L.Dondrue. 2nd Edition. P. 538
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Otolaryngology Research Advances: Obstruction Sleep Apnea: Ccauses, Treatment and Health Implication. Author: Sacchetti, Lisandro M. Mangiardi. Priscilla Publisher: Nova Sciense Publishers, Inc 2012
5.
Imaging for Otolaryngologists. Author: Dunnebier, Erwin. Publisher: TIS, 2011
6.
Functional and Selective Neck Dissection. Authors: Gavilon, Javier Herianz, Jesus De Santa, Lawuna W. Publisher: Themie Medical Publishers, Inc 2002