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Otitis Media Cases - University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
The 'Otoscopy Review' includes excellent photographs and videos of normal anatomy and abnormalities such as bulging, retraction, and decreased mobility. Multi-media enhanced case studies of acute otitis media are also useful, though the subjects are pediatric patients.
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Foreign Body Cases
Engaging collection of 15 foreign body cases assembled by the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology. The cases are presented as you would see them in practice -- history, radiograph, endoscopy and commentary.
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Otolaryngology Houston
Collection of photographs and radiological images of dozens of ENT disorders.
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National Guideline Clearinghouse - Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases
Over 30 ENT-related guidelines from the National Guideline Clearinghouse.
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MedLine Plus - ENT Topics
Excellent patient-oriented Web site. Designed by the National Library of Medicine, this site incorporates extensive information on ENT conditions with multimedia tutorials and links to organizations of interest.
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ENTNet Health Information
Useful collection of summaries for patients from the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Covers many common problems including ear wax, post-nasal drip, nosebleeds, and snoring.
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The Flu and Colds - FamilyDoctor.org
Excellent patient information on distinguishing the flu from a cold, and how to manage each.
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Ear Problems Self-Care Flowchart
One of many self-care flowcharts organized by the American Academy of Family Physicians, this flowchart guides patients through their ear problems. It suggests management of simple problems and when to seek medical attention.
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Throat Problems Self-Care Flowchart
One of many self-care flowcharts organized by the American Academy of Family Physicians, this flowchart guides patients through an algorithm for sore throat. It suggests management of simple problems and when to seek medical attention.
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UCSD - ENT Patient Information
Easy to navigate list of common ENT problems explained in patient-friendly language.
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Hearing Loss Information and Resources - Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
An extensive collection of government, non-profit, advocacy, and community resources for people with hearing loss. Online brochures for parents and patients make this site unique.
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Video Otoscopy Forum
A collection of otoscopic images, videos, and related case studies.
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Sinusitis Handout - FamilyDoctor.org
Sinusitis handout for patients from the American Academy of Family Physicians. Also available in Spanish.
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Ear, Nose, and Throat Online Consultant
A private ENT specialist provides useful information on topics such as post-nasal drip, sinusitis, antibiotics overuse, TMJ problems, and more.
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Go Ask Alice - Oral Health Questions - Columbia University
Health professionals from Columbia University answer health questions. This site is a collection of previous oral-related questions and answers on topics such as mouthwash, toothbrushes, and receding gums.
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Lymphoma of the Head and Neck Demonstration Case
Case report from the teaching files of the Department of Radiology at Brigham and Women's Hospital. The case presentation is accompanied by hyperlink access to an impressive image collection of radiological studies and followed by useful discussions.
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Treatment for Acoustic Neuroma - Acoustic Neuroma Association
This Web site for people diagnosed with acoustic neuroma contains basic information about the condition along with links to support groups and related Web sites.
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