Download VNSGU (Veer Narmad South Gujarat University) MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) 3rd Year (Third Year Part-I) Otorhinolaryngology Syllabus
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OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY
These guidelines are based on MCI recommendations.
Teaching has to be done keeping in mind the goals and objectives to be achieved by medical
student
1.
GOAL
The basic idea of undergraduate students teaching and training in otolaryngology is
that he / she should have acquired adequate knowledge and skills for optimally
Dealing with common disorders, emergencies in E.N.T .and basic principles of
impaired hearing rehabilitation.
2.
OBJECTIVES
(a) Knowledge
At the end of course the student shall be able to :
(1) Describe the basic pathophysiology and common Ear ,Nose ,Throat diseases
and emergencies.
(2) Adopt the rationale use of commonly used drugs,keeping in mind their side
effects
(3) Suggest common investigative methods and their interpretation.
(b) Skills
At the end of course ,the student shall be able to:
1.
Examine and diagnose common ear ,nose ,throat problems including
premalignant and malignant diseases of head and neck.
2.
Manage ear ,nose ,throat (E.N.T)problems at the first level of care and be able
to refer whenever and wherever necessary.
3.
Assist/do independently basic E.N.T. procedures like ear syringing, Ear
dressings, nasal packing removal of foreign bodies from nose, ear, throat.
4.
Assist in certain procedures like tracheostomy, endoscopies.
5.
Conduct CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation).
6.
Be able to use auroscope, nasal speculum, tongue depressor, tunning fork and
head mirror.
INTEGRATION
The undergraduate training in E.N.T. will provide an integrated approach towards other disciplines
especially neurosciences, ophthalmology and general surgery.
LEARNING METHODS
1. Total teaching hours :70
2. Theory lectures :48 (4th,6th,7th term.)
3. Tutorials :22(7th term)
4. Clinical Postings Two clinical postings of 4weeks
First in 4th semester and second in 6th semester
Bedside clinics ? 8 weeks of three hours per day 144 hours
Course distribution and Teaching Programme
This is suggested programme and can vary at institute
Total 70 hours of teaching has to be done in ENT including Tutorials
Details of syllabus is given separately below after distribution as per semester
Theory lectures will be taken once a week and their distribution will be as below:
1. 4th term :16(nose and Paranasal sinuses/throat)
a. NOSE AND P.N.S. :10
b. THROAT AND NECK:6
2. 6th term :16 (Remaining topics of throat, head and neck and / ear)
a. THROAT AND NECK:8
b. EAR :8
3. 7 th term :16 lectures
a. RECENT ADVANCES AND OTHERS :4
b. EAR 12
Total Theory lectures 48
Tutorials 7th Term 22 hours teaching
THEORY LECTURES: 4th, 6th, 7th term (one hour per week)
Topics
No.of lectures
Throat
?
Anatomy/physiology
1
?
Diseases of buccal cavity
1
?
Diseases of pharynx
2
?
Tonsils and adenoids
2
?
Pharyngeal tumours and related
Topics (trismus, Plummer .Vinson Syndrome etc.) 1
?
Anatomy /physiology/examination
Methods/symptomatology of larynx
2
?
Stridor /tracheostomy
2
?
Laryngitis /laryngeal trauma/Laryngeal paralysis/
foreign body larynx/Bronchus, etc. 2
?
Laryngeal tumours
1
Nose and paranasal sinuses
?
Anatomy /physiology/ exam.
?
Methods /symptomatology
2
?
Diseases of ext. nose/cong.
Conditions
1
?
Trauma to nose/p.n.s/Foreign Body. / Rhinolith
1
?
Epistaxis
1
?
Diseases of nasal septum
1
?
Rhinitis
1
?
Nasal polyps/nasal allergy
1
?
Sinusitis and its complications
1
?
Tumours of nose and Para nasal sinuses
1
EAR
?
Anatomy /physiology
2
?
Methods/methods of examination
1
?
Cong.diseases/ ext.ear /middle ear
1
?
Acute/chronic supp. otitis media Aetiology, clinical
features and its Management/complications
6
?
Serous/adhesive otitis media
1
?
Mastoid/middle ear surgery
1
?
Otosclerosis/tumours of ear
2
?
Facial paralysis/Meniere's disease
2
?
Tinnitus /ototoxicity
2
?
Deafness/hearing aids/rehabilitation Audiometry
2
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