Paediatric ENT

ABOUT:

Dr Elizabeth Rose provides an overview of diagnosis and management of common paediatric ENT problems, including tonsillitis, obstructive sleep apnoea, and rhinosinusitis.

LEARNING OUTCOMES:

1. Recall the potentially serious complications of tonsillitis, and develop a systematic pathway for referral when indicated.
2. Describe when antibiotic therapy may be indicated for sore throat, based on current guidelines
3. List indications for tonsillectomy for recurrent tonsillitis
4. Discuss options for management of a child with obstructive sleep apnoea
5. List signs and symptoms of both acute and chronic rhinosinusitis