Lesson 5 • 10 Jun 2024
Does a patient have to have autophony to be patulous?
Course overview
This course covers Eustachian Tube Dysfunction diagnosis and management, focusing on symptoms, exams, and treatments, including Eustachian tube dilation. Special sections address pediatric considerations and surgical techniques.
1.5 hours, 28 lessons
Lessons
Diagnosis & Management of Eustachian Tube Disorders with Dr. Dennis Poe
Lesson 1
What does the term Eustachian Tube Disorder mean?
Lesson 2
How do you simulate the symptoms of a patulous eustachian tube?
Lesson 3
What other symptoms do eustachian tube patients present with?
Lesson 4
Can people fluctuate between obstructive eustachian dysfunction and patulous dysfunction?
Lesson 5
Does a patient have to have autophony to be patulous?
Lesson 6
What are you looking for in a physical exam with eustachian tube disorders?
Lesson 7
Is it important to have a patient sitting up during an examination for eustachian tube dysfunction?
Lesson 8
How do you approach a patient presenting with symptoms after a tympanoplasty?
Lesson 9
How do you teach patients about Valsalva?
Lesson 10
What are you looking for when examining the eustachian tube in the back of nose?
Lesson 11
What is the list of things you-re looking for on endoscopy?
Lesson 12
Tell us more about the testing for patulous eustachian tubes
Lesson 13
Lesson 14
What is your treatment algorithm for patients with obstructive eustachian tube dysfunction?
Lesson 15
Can you talk about eustachian tube dilation technique?
Lesson 16
What are the contraindications for doing a eustachian tube dilation?
Lesson 17
What is your treatment algorithm for patients with patulous eustachian tube dysfunction?
Eustachian Tube Dilation in the Pediatric Population with Dr. Dennis Poe
Lesson 18
How do anatomical differences in adult and pediatric eustachian tubes impact balloon dilation?
Lesson 19
How are eustachian tube dysfunction causes and treatments different in children compared to adults?
Lesson 20
What is your exam for eustachian tube dysfunction in children?
Lesson 21
What do you do when there is a lot of adenoid tissue limiting visualization?
Lesson 22
Lesson 23
Describe your approach to adenoidectomy and eustachian tube balloon dilation
Lesson 24
When and how are balloons used to address post-tympanoplasty complications in patients?
Lesson 25
What are the methods for evaluating and treating Eustachian Tube Dysfunction in children?
Lesson 26
How does performing Eustachian tube balloon dilation differ in children compared to adults?
Lesson 27
Describe common risks in Eustachian procedures and how visualization techniques help prevent them
Lesson 28
What postoperative instructions are given for eustachian tube dilation?
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