Acquiring and maintaining skills in pediatric ENT

The aim of the course will be to master the specific paediatric features of otolaryngology, tackling entirely new problems of diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in relation to :

1. the immaturity of immune defensesthe
2. progressive maturation of the central nervous system and psycho-intellectual
3. functionsadvances in resuscitation that allow the survival of children with formerly fatal
4. conditionsadvances in medical genetics and molecular labiology in the understanding of malformative pathologythe
5. emotional cooperation of the child and his parentsthe
6. organizational specificities for the practice of pediatric ENT

Hearing impairment:

• Introduction to auditory and linguistic functions (1st year)
• Management of sensorineural hearing loss in children (1st year)
• Infection and inflammation of the ear (1st year)
• Malformative pathologies and communication (1st year)
• Phonation disorders,
• Speech and swallowing disorders (1st year)
• Organization of pediatric ENT care (2nd year)
• Traumatology and emergencies (2nd year)
• Cervico-facial malformations (2nd year)
• Inflammation and infection of the airways and neck (2nd year)
• Pediatric endoscopy (2nd year

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