ENT pathology of the elderly
1
2018-2019
02466938
Digestive, Dental, Otolaryngological and Ophthalmological Diseases
Portuguese
Face-to-face
SEMESTRIAL
1.0
Compulsory
2nd Cycle Studies - Mestrado
Recommended Prerequisites
Knowledge of anatomy, physiology and pathology of ENT university level.
Teaching Methods
Expository.
Learning Outcomes
The student must grasp the anatomical and pathophysiological concepts and clinical and therapeutic aspects related to the topics presented.
Work Placement(s)
NoSyllabus
- Presbycusis: pathophysiology; audio-impedancimetry.
- Hearing Devices: electro acoustic prosthesis; osteo-integrated implants; cochlear implants;
- Vertigo: pathophysiology; peripheral vertigo syndromes;complemtary exams and treatments in vestibular patology; vestibular rehabilitation;
- Tinnitus: pathophysiology; clinical aspects; therapeutic options;
- Dysphagia: pathophysiology; clinical and therapeutic aspects;
- Changes in smell and taste.
- Snoring and sleep apnea: pathophysiology; associated syndromes; diagnostic aspects; therapeutic aspects;
- Epistaxis: pathophysiology; the epistaxis in Urgency and comorbidities; therapeutic aspects.
Head Lecturer(s)
António Carlos Eva Miguéis
Assessment Methods
Assessment
Exam: 100.0%
Bibliography
– Portmann, M. – Précis d’Oto-Rhino-Laryngologie, Ed. Masson, 1982
– Lucente, S. – Essentials of Otolaryngology, 3rd. Raven Press, 1993
– Probst, R.; Grevers, G.; Iro, H. - Basic Otorhinolaryngology: A Step-by-Step Learning Guide, 1ª ed., Thieme, 2005