Updates in the Management of Chronic Otitis Media (AMW) Session
2021 AAO-HNSF Annual Meeting & OTO Experience
Chronic otitis media remains to be prevalent despite advances in medical knowledge and improved medical care. This panel presentation will focus on updates in the diagnosis and management of chronic otitis media including cholesteatoma. Medical and surgical management of chronic ear disease will be reviewed. Different surgical approaches including endoscopic ear surgery will also be discussed. Case presentations will be used to illustrate surgical decision making in complicated cases.
Description
Learning Objective: 1. Review the surgical management of chronic otorrhea and cholesteatoma. 2. Examine different surgical approaches including endoscopic ear surgery in the management of chronic ear. 3. Demonstrate some controversies in the surgical decision making in complicated cholesteatoma cases. Faculty: Christopher Schutt, MD(Nothing to Disclose), Soha Ghossaini, MD(Honoraria: MedEl), David Jung, MD, PhD(Nothing to Disclose), Walter Kutz, MD, FACS(Consulting Fee: Alcon Laboratories).
