barotrauma 11
cauliflower ear 14
cerumen 14–15
cholesteatoma 15
cleaning 15
cochlea 16–17
eustachian tube 23
foreign objects in 24
functions of 3–4
mastoiditis 33
myringitis 35
myringotomy 35
noise exposure and hearing
36–37
otitis 40
otoplasty 41
otorrhea 41
otosclerosis 41
otoscopy 41, 43
ototoxicity 43
tinnitus 58
tympanic membrane 59
ear, nose, mouth, and throat 1–64,
2
breakthrough research and
treatment advances 6
ear 3–4
functions of 1–5
health and disorders of 5
mouth and throat 4–5
nose 4
overview 1–6
structures of 1
traditions in medical history 5–6
earache 20–21
ear cartilage 185
ear lavage 15, 21
early childhood nervous system
220
early-onset Alzheimer’s disease 222
ear muffs 37
ear plugs 37
ear protection 37
ear wax. Seecerumen
eating habits 265
ecchymosis 154
eccrine sweat glands 128, 164, 202
ectropion 87
edema 201
EEG (electroencephalogram)
253–254
elastin 316, 335
elderly nervous system 221,
364–365
electroencephalogram (EEG)
253–254
electrolarynx 21, 64
electrolytes 365
electronystagmography 12
electroretinography 87
embryo 212
embryonic development 125, 293
emergencies, medical
acute pain 363
back pain 306
Bell’s palsy 228
black eye 74
brain hemorrhage 233–234
concussion 245
corneal injury 81
cough 18
epiglottitis 21–22
eye pain 90
fracture 322
glaucoma 92
glossitis 25
headache 373
herniated nucleus pulposus 326
orbital cellulitis 106
pharyngitis 45
photophobia 108
retinal detachment 113
Reye’s syndrome 279–280
spinal cord injury 283
stupor 285
toothache 57
urticaria 206
vision impairment 123
enamel 358
encephalitis 6, 33, 272
encephalopathy 218, 233, 254,
254 t, 280
end of life concerns 223–225, 233,
277, 384
endolymphatic hydrops. See
Ménière’s disease
endorphin 362, 371, 379
end-stage renal disease (ESRD) 344
enkephalin 362, 371
entropion 87
enucleation 88,109–110, 114
epicondylitis 320–321
epidermis
aging, integumentary changes
that occur with 135
epidermolysis bullosa 154
erythrasma 156–157
integumentary system 127
keratinocyte 170
papilloma 180
papule 180
skin 195epidermolysis bullosa 154–155
epidermolysis bullosa simplex 154
epidural brain hemorrhage 234t
epiglottis 5, 21–22
epiglottitis 21–22
epilepsy 218, 281
epinephrine 161, 206, 272
epiphysis 308, 341
episcleritis 88
epistaxis 22
epithelium 229
Epley maneuver 12
ergosterol 128
erysipelas 155–156
erythema multiforme 156
erythema nodosum 156, 156 t
erythrasma 156–157
erythrodermic psoriasis 188
Erythroxylum coca
esophageal speech 22,31, 64
esotropia 118
ESRD (end-stage renal disease) 344
essential myoclonus 265
estrogens 145, 345, 346
eudynia 363, 372,379. See also
acute pain
eumelanin 175
eustachian tube 3, 7–8, 15, 20, 22,
40
Ewing’s sarcoma 309
excimer (cool) laser 108, 109, 184
Exelon (rivastigmine) 222
exercise and health 357, 365, 371,
378, 379
exfoliatve dermatitis 150
exophthalmos 88,94, 95, 106
exotropia 118
expectorant 19
explicit memory 260
extracapsular cataract extraction 78
eye 66,70–124, 89 t
aging, vision and eye change
that occur with 71–72
astigmatism 73
black eye 74
breakthrough research and
treatment advances 69
cataract 77–78
cluster headache 374
cornea 80–81
corneal injury 81
corrective lenses 82–84
enucleation 88
functions 65, 67–68
Graves’s ophthalmopathy
94–95Index 401361