Lessons

    1. What does the term Eustachian Tube Disorder mean?

    2. How do you simulate the symptoms of a patulous eustachian tube?

    3. What other symptoms do eustachian tube patients present with?

    4. Can people fluctuate between obstructive eustachian dysfunction and patulous dysfunction?

    5. Does a patient have to have autophony to be patulous?

    6. What are you looking for in a physical exam with eustachian tube disorders?

    7. Is it important to have a patient sitting up during an examination for eustachian tube dysfunction?

    8. How do you approach a patient presenting with symptoms after a tympanoplasty?

    9. How do you teach patients about Valsalva?

    10. What are you looking for when examining the eustachian tube in the back of nose?

    11. What is the list of things you-re looking for on endoscopy?

    12. Tell us more about the testing for patulous eustachian tubes

    13. Any other objective types of testing that can help seal your diagnosis of eustachian tube dysfunction?

    14. What is your treatment algorithm for patients with obstructive eustachian tube dysfunction?

    15. Can you talk about eustachian tube dilation technique?

    16. What are the contraindications for doing a eustachian tube dilation?

    17. What is your treatment algorithm for patients with patulous eustachian tube dysfunction?

    18. CME/CE Reflection: Module I

    1. How do anatomical differences in adult and pediatric eustachian tubes impact balloon dilation?

    2. How are eustachian tube dysfunction causes and treatments different in children compared to adults?

    3. What is your exam for eustachian tube dysfunction in children?

    4. What do you do when there is a lot of adenoid tissue limiting visualization?

    5. When do you think about balloon dilation vs repeating tubes to treat the underlying cause and reduce risks?

    6. Describe your approach to adenoidectomy and eustachian tube balloon dilation

    7. When and how are balloons used to address post-tympanoplasty complications in patients?

    8. What are the methods for evaluating and treating Eustachian Tube Dysfunction in children?

    9. How does performing Eustachian tube balloon dilation differ in children compared to adults?

    10. Describe common risks in Eustachian procedures and how visualization techniques help prevent them

    11. What postoperative instructions are given for eustachian tube dilation?

    12. CME/CE Reflection: Module II

About this course

  • 30 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content