BASLP 2nd Semester Notes  » Paper 2: Otolaryngology

Unit 2: Inner Ear and its Disorders

  • Congenital anomalies
  • Meniere’s Disorder
  • Ototoxicity
  • Presbyacusis
  • Disorders of vestibular system
  • Vestibular Schwannoma
  • Tinnitus and medical line of treatment
  • Pre-surgical medical and radiological evaluations for implantable hearing devices
  • Overview of surgical technique for restoration and preservation of hearing
  • Post-surgical care and complication of surgery for cochlear implants
  • Overview of surgical technique, post-surgical care and complication of surgeries for implantable bone conducted hearing aids and middle ear implant
Tinnitus and Medical line of Treatment

Tinnitus and Medical line of Treatment

Tinnitus and Medical line of Treatment: Tinnitus is the abnormal perception of sounds for which there is no external stimulus (see, e.g., Tyler, 2000 2006; Snow 2004; Henry, Dennis, & Schechter 2005). Tinnitus is typically associated with a wide variety of...

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What is Hearing Loss and its type?

What is Hearing Loss and its type?

What is Hearing Loss and its type?: Hearing, or auditory perception, is the ability to perceive sounds through an organ, such as an ear, by detecting vibrations as periodic changes in the pressure of a surrounding medium. Hearing Loss A person who is not able to hear...

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Disorders of Vestibular System

Disorders of Vestibular System

Disorders of vestibular system cause vertigo and are divided into: Peripheral, which involve vestibular end organs and their 1st order neurons (i.e. the vestibular nerve). The cause lies in the internal ear or the VIIIth nerve. They are responsible for 85% of all...

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