Otolaryngology Resources: Clinical Resources
A list of useful resources for medical students, residents and clinicians in otolaryngology.
About Clinical Resources
All of the resources listed on this page are either freely available or are available through subscriptions (marked with lock icon). If you are off-campus, you may be prompted to sign in with hawk id and password.
If you experience any difficulty with access or would like to recommend a resource to add, please contact the guide owner.
Differential Diagnosis
- VisualDx This link opens in a new windowVisualDx is a diagnostic clinical support tool that includes over 2,800 adult and pediatric conditions as well as over 40,000 images. Clinicians can search by a diagnosis, build a patient- specific differential, or review over 20,000 medication reactions and adverse events. With expanded content across general medicine, VisualDx delivers speed and diagnostic accuracy at the point of care.
Mobile Device Users will need to create an account while logged in on-campus .
- ORADII: Oral Radiographic Differential DiagnosisThe program helps you generate a differential diagnosis for radiographic lesions of the jaws. It will evaluate information you provide and compare it to data from over 130 of the most common lesions manifested in the maxilla or mandible.
Airway Management
- Difficult Airway Management VideosUniversity of Florida
- Orotracheal IntubationNew England Journal of Medicine
- Basic Airway ManagementQueen's University
Technical Skills Program - Advanced Airway ManagementQueen's University
Technical Skills Program - CricothyroidotomyNew England Journal of Medicine
Simulators
- Hearing Impairment Projection CalculatorKevin Kavanaugh, MD
Clinical Cases
- COOL: Clinical Otolaryngology OnLineCOOL Cases are interactive case studies in which the learner is presented with a medical scenario and guided through the evaluation and treatment options based on established medical practice.
HEENT Exam
- Head and Neck ExamA Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine, University of California, San Diego
- Examination of the Larynx and PharynxNew England Journal of Medicine
- Examination of ThyroidUniversity of Washington
- AAO-HNSF The ENT Exam Episode 2: The Oral Cavity and Neck ExamYouTube video from American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation.
Drug Databases
Matt Regan
Procedural Videos
- Ear, Nose and Throat VideosENT USA
Kevin Kavanaugh, MD - ENT VideosENT Surgery
David Luff, Countess of Chester Hospital - Endoscopic Sinus Views Video LibraryArizona Head, Neck, & Facial Surgery, Ltd.
- Videos of Surgical Procedures"Ear Nose and Throat" section
- Surgical VideosWebSurg: Includes parathyroid, thyroid and esophagus.