Epistemis

ENT: Emergencies — Medical Library

Otolaryngology · Clinical Specialties

How it begins

Referencia clínica exhaustiva de las patologías urgentes del área otorrinolaringológica — diagnóstico, fisiopatología, correlaciones clínicas y manejo actualizado.

What it covers

  1. ENT Emergencies
  2. Introduction and General Classification
  3. · Functional anatomy of urgent relevance
  4. Epistaxis
  5. · Nasal vascular anatomy
  6. · Etiology and predisposing factors
  7. · Diagnosis and evaluation
  8. · Stepped treatment
  9. Foreign bodies in ENT
  10. · 3A. Nasal Foreign Body
  11. · 3B. Foreign Body in Ear
  12. · 3C. Foreign Body in the Airway — Vital Emergency
  13. Acute Otitis Externa (OAS)
  14. · OAS circumscribed (CAE Boil)
  15. · Diffuse OAS ("Swimmer's Ear")
  16. Acute Otitis Media and its Complications
  17. · Physiopathology
  18. · Diagnosis
  19. · Antibiotic treatment
  20. · Complications of AOM
  21. Acute Mastoiditis
  22. · Treatment
  23. Acute Peripheral Facial Palsy
  24. · Topographic diagnosis — PFP vs PFC
  25. · Etiology of acute PFP
  26. · Diagnosis and Scales
  27. Vertigo and Acute Vestibular Crisis
  28. · HINTS protocol in emergencies
  29. · Main peripheral vertiginous entities
  30. · Antivertiginous drugs
  31. Ludwig's Angina and Deep Cervical Abscesses
  32. · Anatomy of the deep cervical spaces
  33. · Ludwig's Angina — Etiology and Clinic
  34. · Treatment
  35. · Periatonsillar abscess
  36. Acute Epiglottitis
  37. · Clinical
  38. Upper Airway Obstruction and Bacterial Tracheitis
  39. · Crup (Viral Laryngotracheobronchitis)
  40. · Bacterial Tracheitis (Membranous Croup)
  41. · Airway Angioedema
  42. · Management of Difficult Airway in ENT
  43. Vocal Cord Paralysis
  44. Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SHLH)
  45. · Etiopathogenesis
  46. · Diagnosis
  47. ENT trauma
  48. · Nasal Trauma and Nasal Fracture
  49. · Auricular Hematoma
  50. · Temporal Bone Fracture
  51. · Laryngeal Trauma

The complete study guide is in the app

This page summarizes the outline. The full interactive study guide —with high-yield diagrams, clinical tables, and board review cases— can be read inside Epistemis, completely offline and ad-free.

Subject
Otolaryngology
Category
Clinical Specialties
Type
Study Guide
Sections
51
Reviewed
2026-08-02
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