Medico Guides 10th Block ENT Guidelines

Prepared by:

                 Sadaid ul Hassan (G12)

Compiled by:

                  Talha Saleem (G12)

                  Hafiz Muhammad Umair Noor (G12)

  • Dhingra ENT 8th Edition (Chapter numbers are mentioned according to this edition)

Overview:

  • ENT is one of the most interesting subjects of fourth year, yes interesting, if you approach it in the right way. 
  • ENT has three sections Ear Nose Throat
  • Each section has about 15-18 chapter, but dw choty choy chapters and each section has 4-5 imp chapters.

How to approach?

  • First of all, tu ap ko basic anatomy Ani chahiya especially EAR ki NOSE n THRAOT ki basic c anatomy ha. 
  • MUST DO Anatomy of each part cuz it will be very easy to get the disease process later on.

Lectures:

  • Without lec ENT nhi Hoti
  • If at the end of year b krni ho tu taking lecs is the best way.
  • Ma na PREPLADDER k lec leya thy and believe me BEST, BESTEST and detailed lec hain 
  • Sara lecture DHINGRA sy hi hota ha
  • PREPLADDER k lec lengthy hain magar ap ny Ghabrana nhi ha
  • Indian teacher ha, same accent ha aur easily 2x pr (even 3x pr b airbuds k Sath) lec ly skty hain
  • 2x pr 20-25 mins ma Sara chapter A to Z clear how jata ha, ap ENT specialist ban jaty ho itny achy lec hain
  • Aik dafa lec try zaroor kro sab log.  ENT will be your favorite subject
  • Chapter 1-2-3 these are basic chapter, mainly MCQs aty
  • Ye chap aty ho tu ENT easy ho jati

Most Important Chapters:

HEARING LOSS

This chapter will cover 4 topics of your syllabus

1. Hearing Loss and Types

2. Ototoxic drugs:

  • Figure out Type of hearing Loss,
  • Reversible/irreversible Mechanism (2-3 ma yaad krna lena)

3- Noise Induced Hearing loss:

  • A less imp topic, occasionally exam ma a b jata
  • Take PREPLADDER lec of this topic easy ho ja a gah
  • Fig 5.7 imp.

4- Presbycusis:

  • A very imp topic Sara krna ha
  • Almost Sara chap krna ha upto Presbycusis
  • Skip
  • Non organic Hearing loss
  • Social legal aspects
  • For hearing implants
  • A general topic
  • Do remember Indications and limitation of each implant

DISEASES OF EXTERNAL EAR

(Half of Chapter Important ha, rest read only for MCQs)

  • Most Important Topics:
    • Hematoma of auricle (cauliflower ear)
    • Perichondritis
    • Otitis externa hemorrhagica
    • Herpes zoster oticus
    • Furuncle
    • Diffuse otitis externa(complete)
    • Malignant otitis externa
    • Otomycosis
    • Keratosis obturans
  • Less Important Topics:
    • Preauricular sinus
    • Frostbite
    • Foreign bodies of Ear (read, so that have basic idea)
  • Read rest of chapter for MCQs

DISEASES OF MIDDLE EAR

(This is one of the most imp chap of EAR section)

  • Most Important Topics: (complete krny hain)
    • Acute Suppurative Otitis media
    • Acute necrotizing otitis media
    • Otitis media with effusion
  • Treatments k mainly names aty ho aur basic idea ho
  • Table 10.1 skip b kr skty hain 
  • Read rest of chapter
  • Chronic Otitis Media is most imp topic of Ear
  • Important Topics:
    • Classification
    • Acute Mastoiditis (complete)
    • Accesses in relation to Mastoid infection
    • Gardengio syndrome (Under topic – Petositis)
    • Labyrinthitis (complete)
    • Meningitis
    • Clinical features of Lateral sinus thrombosis
  • Give a read to rest of chap
  • Do complete chapter

OTOSCLEROSIS

  • Most imp and easy chap
  • Read anatomy of labyrinth
  • Rest of chap comp krna ha

DISEASES OF INNER EAR

  • This will cover your 2 topics
  • Benign paroxysmal positional Vertigo (Imp topic Sara krna ha)
  • Vestibular Neuronitis (ye chota sy likha howa ha. Use chatgpt if detail ma krna ha)
  • Table 7.1 imp.

MENIERE’S DISEASE

  • Most Imp chapters
  • Sara chapter krna ha

GLOMUS TUMOR

  • Glomus Tumor (Whole topic is imp)
  • DDs k name yaad krna Lena (and also how to differentiate)
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Names with overall idea

FACIAL NERVE PALSY

(Imp chap ha but Sara nhi krna)

  • Read first 2-3 pages (aik dafa lec ly Lena Sara clear ho jae ga)
  • Surgical land marks, Variations and anomalies (For mcq)
  • Diagnostic test, may be viva ma poch ly unexpectedly, give it a read
  • Causes of facial palsy (Complete)
  • Table 14.1 imp.
  • Diagnosis, treatment, management Sara Karna
  • Melkersson Syndrome (imp)
  • Ramsey Hunt syndrome (imp)
  • Read traumatic causes, Table 14.2 dekh Lena once
  • Localization of Facial nerve (read)
  • Diagnostic test, (read)
  • Complications, (imp), mainly names yaad ho tu idea ho jata ha
  • Surgery of facial nerve, names only with a basic idea
  • For Temporal bone trauma do Fig 14.10, Table 14.2

SURGICAL PROCEDURES

  • This is somewhat boring topics (for me)
  • SEQ b a jata aur Viva ma b HOD poch lety
  • PREPLADDER ya YouTube sy koi Video dekh Lena for each procedure
  • Mainly ap ko Indications. Post op care and complications Ani chahiya
  • Steps of operation k names yaad kr lena, aur aik overall idea ho operation ka step by step
  • Video dekh k clear ho jata

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