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1 Index Note: Page numbers of article titles are in boldface type. A Acetaminophen, for otitis media, Acetic acid, for otitis externa, 5 Acoustic neuromas, 26 Acute retroviral syndrome, pharyngitis in, Acyclovir for Bell s Palsy, 140 for herpes zoster, Allergic rhinitis, laryngitis in, 106 local, Allergy, otitis externa in, 6 8 Aminoglycosides, for otitis externa, 4 5 Amoxicillin for otitis media, 15 for pharyngitis, Amoxicillin-clavulanate, for rhinosinusitis, 55 56, 58 Amplification, for hearing loss, Anatomic rhinitis, Antibiotics for caries, 77 for epistaxis, for otitis externa, 4 5 for otitis media, for periodontitis, 81 for pharyngitis, for rhinosinusitis, ototoxicity of, 26 Anticoagulant therapy, epistaxis due to, 65 Antigen-presenting cells, in allergic rhinitis, 35 Antihistamines for rhinitis, 36 37, 41, 43 for vestibular neuritis, 123 Assistive listening devices, Atrophic rhinitis, Audiometry, for hearing loss, Auditory brainstem response test, for hearing loss, 24 Aural symptoms, in Meniere s disease, Autoimmune diseases hearing loss in, 26 otitis externa, 6 8 Avoidance, for allergic rhinitis, Prim Care Clin Office Pract 41 (2014) primarycare.theclinics.com /14/$ see front matter ª 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

2 152 Index Azelastine, for rhinitis, 41, 43 Azithromycin for pharyngitis, 96 for rhinosinusitis, B Balloon packs, for epistaxis, 71 Barotrauma, hearing loss in, 26 Bell s Palsy, Benign paroxysmal peripheral vertigo, Biopsy, for laryngeal dysplasia, 105 Bleeding, nasal (epistaxis), Bony tori, 83 Budesonide, for rhinitis, 39 C Cancer laryngeal, oral, Candidiasis laryngeal, 106 oral, Carbamazepine, for glossopharyngeal neuralgia, 146 Caries, Cautery, for epistaxis, Central auditory processing disorder, 26 Cerebrospinal fluid leak, versus rhinitis, 39 Cerumen impaction, otitis externa in, 1 2 Cheilitis, 78 Chemical cautery, for epistaxis, Cholesteatoma, hearing loss in, 25 Clindamycin for caries, 77 for otitis media, 15 Clotrimazole, for candidiasis, 78 Cochlear implants, Cold air-induced rhinitis, Common cold, versus sinusitis, Computed tomography for facial paralysis, 140 for hearing loss, for rhinitis, 39 for rhinosinusitis, 53 54, 57 Congenital anomalies, hearing loss in, Contact dermatitis, otitis externa in, 6 8 Corticosteroids epistaxis due to, for allergic rhinitis, 37 for Bell s Palsy, 140

3 Index 153 for herpes zoster, 137 for lichen planus, 85 for Meniere s disease, 128 for rhinitis, 39, 41 for rhinosinusitis, 54 Craniofacial anomalies, hearing loss in, 24 Cromolyn, for rhinitis, 36 37, 43 CROS hearing aid, Cultures for otitis externa, 2 for rhinosinusitis, 57 Cytokines, in allergic rhinitis, 35 D Deafness. See Hearing loss. Decongestants for epistaxis, 69 for rhinitis, for rhinosinusitis, 54 Dental caries, Dentures, stomatitis due to, Dexamethasone, for pharyngitis, 95 Diet, for Meniere s disease, 128 Dimenhydrinate, for vestibular neuritis, 123 Diuretics, for Meniere s disease, 128 Dix-Hallpike maneuver, Dizziness, benign paroxysmal peripheral vertigo, Meniere s disease, 27, types of, 115 vestibular migraine, vestibular neuritis, Doxycycline for periodontitis, 81 for rhinosinusitis, 55, 58 Dry air, epistaxis due to, 64 E Ear drops, technique for, 4 5 Ear inflammation otitis externa, 1 9, 134 otitis media, 11 18, 25 Ear pain, 134 Ear wicks, for otitis externa, 5 Electrocautery, for epistaxis, Endolymphatic hydrops, in Meniere s disease, , 129 Endoscopy, for rhinosinusitis, 57 Environmental control, for allergic rhinitis, Eosinophils, in allergic rhinitis, 35

4 154 Index Epistaxis, anatomic considerations in, anterior, causes of, epidemiology of, 63 evaluation of, 66 posterior, 67, prevention of, 65 recurrent, 65 Epley maneuver, 120 Epstein-Barr virus, in infectious mononucleosis, 93 Erythromycin, in pharyngitis, 96 Erythroplakia, Eye pain, in herpes zoster, 137 F Facial nerve, decompression of, 140 Facial paralysis, Famcyclovir, for herpes zoster, 138 Foley catheter, for epistaxis, 71 Foreign bodies, epistaxis due to, 64 Functional endoscopic sinus surgery, 57 Fusobacterium necrophorum, in pharyngitis, 92, G Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Genetic factors, in hearing loss, Genicular (nervus intermedius) neuralgia, Gentamicin, in Meniere s disease, 129 Gingivitis, Glomerulonephritis, poststreptococcal, 97 Glossopharyngeal neuralgia, Gustatory rhinitis, H Haemophilus influenzae in otitis media, in rhinosinusitis, 51 Hand-foot-mouth disease, Head and neck disorders dizziness, epistaxis, hearing loss. See Hearing loss. laryngeal, mouth diseases, nasolaryngoscopy for, neurologic, otitis externa, 1 9, 134

5 Index 155 otitis media, 11 18, 25 pharyngitis, rhinitis, rhinosinusitis, vertigo, Headache in herpes zoster, 137 in vestibular migraine, Head-impulse-nystagmus-test-of skew, for vestibular neuritis, 122 Head-thrust test, for vestibular neuritis, 122 Hearing aids, 27 29, 128 Hearing loss, clinical presentation of, 20 diagnosis of, epidemiology of, 20 etiology of, in Meniere s disease, risk factors for, 21 treatment of, Herpangina, Herpes simplex virus infections, Bell s Palsy and, Herpes zoster, 134, Herpes zoster ophthamicus, 137 Herpes zoster oticus, Herpetic stomatitis, Hormonal rhinitis, House-Brackman criteria, 140 Human immunodeficiency virus infection, pharyngitis in, Hydrops, endolymphatic, in Meniere s disease, I Ibuprofen, for otitis media, Idiopathic (nonallergic) rhinitis, Immunoglobulin E, in allergic rhinitis, Immunotherapy, for rhinitis, 37, Infections hearing loss in, 25 of mouth, Infectious mononucleosis, Ipratropium, for rhinitis, 43 Irrigation, for otitis externa, 4 5 K Keratitis, in herpes zoster, 137 L Labyrinthectomy, for Meniere s disease, 129 Labyrinthitis, 121

6 156 Index Laryngeal nerve injury of, 106 superior, neuralgia of, 140, 144 Laryngeal problems, anatomic considerations in, dysplasia, evaluation of, 100 laryngopharyngeal reflux, papillomas, 104 Reinke edema, 101 vocal cord nodules, vocal cord polyps, 103 Laryngopharyngeal reflux, Laryngoscopy, Lempert maneuver, 120 Leukoplakia, Leukotriene receptor antagonists, for rhinitis, 43 Levofloxacin, for rhinosinusitis, Liberatory (Semont) maneuver, 120 Lichen planus, Lidocaine lozenges, for pharyngitis, 95 Lifestyle changes, for Meniere s disease, 128 Local allergic rhinitis, Lorazepam, for vestibular neuritis, 123 Lyme disease, facial paralysis in, 140 Lyric hearing aid, 28 M Magnetic resonance imaging for benign paroxysmal peripheral vertigo, 119 for facial paralysis, 140 for hearing loss, for rhinosinusitis, Malignant otitis externa, 6, 134 Meniere s disease, 27, Meniett device, for Meniere s disease, 128 Metronidazole, for periodontitis, 81 Migraine, vestibular, Mometasone, for rhinitis, 39 Montelukast, for rhinitis, 43 Moraxella catarrhalis, in otitis media, Mouth, diseases of, infections, inflammatory, lesions, Moxifloxacin, for rhinosinusitis, Mucoceles, 84 N Nasal endoscopy, for rhinitis, 39 Nasolaryngoscopy,

7 Index 157 Naturopathic drops, for otitis media, 14 Nervus intermedius neuralgia, Neuralgia glossopharyngeal, in Raeder paratrigeminal syndrome, 147 pain characteristics in, 140 postherpetic, superior laryngeal nerve, 140, 144 trigeminal, 145 Neurectomy, vestibular, for Meniere s disease, 129 Neuritis, vestibular, Neurologic syndromes, cranial nerve neuralgias, ear pain, facial paralysis, herpes zoster, 134, sinus pain, 134 Neuromas, acoustic, 26 Nicotinic stomatitis, Nodules, vocal cord, Noise exposure, hearing loss due to, 25 Nonallergic rhinitis, Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for pharyngitis, 95 for rhinosinusitis, 54 Nose picking, epistaxis in, 64 Nosebleed (epistaxis), Nutritional supplements, for otitis media, 12 Nystagmus in benign paroxysmal peripheral vertigo, in vestibular neuritis, 121 Nystatin, for candidiasis, 78 O Observation for benign paroxysmal peripheral vertigo, for otitis media, Occupational rhinitis, Omalizumab, for rhinitis, 44 Ophthalmic nerve, herpes zoster in, 137 Oral disorders. See Mouth, diseases of. Oral hygiene for lichen planus, 85 for periodontitis, 81 Osteomyelitis, in otitis externa, 6 Osteopathic manipulation, for otitis media, 14 Otitis externa, 1 9, 134 acute, 1 6 chronic, 6 8

8 158 Index Otitis media acute, diagnosis of, 13 epidemiology of, hearing loss in, 25 prevention of, 12 treatment of, with effusion, Otoacoustic emission test, for hearing loss, 24 Otoconia, in benign paroxysmal peripheral vertigo, Otolithic crises of Tumarkin, 126 Otorrhea in otitis externa, 2, 4 in otitis media, 13 Otosclerosis, 25 Otoscopy for hearing loss, 20, 22 for otitis externa, 2, 4 Ototoxicity, hearing loss in, 26 Oxymetazoline for epistaxis, for rhinitis, 44 P Packing, for epistaxis, Pain ear, 134 in otitis externa, 2, 5, 7 in otitis media, in rhinosinusitis, 54 sinus, 134 Palate, bony tori of, 83 PANDAS (pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with group A streptococci), 97 Papillomas, respiratory, 104 Pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorder associated with group A streptococci, 97 Pediatric patients dental caries in, 77 facial paralysis in, 140, 142 hearing loss in, otitis media in, rhinosinusitis in, 56 Penicillin, for pharyngitis, Perennial nonallergic rhinitis, Periodontitis, Pharyngitis, causes of, complications of, 97 diagnosis of, epidemiology of, 91 92

9 Index 159 evaluation of, recurrent, streptococcal, treatment of, viral, Phenazone, for otitis media, 14 Phenylephrine, for rhinitis, 44 Physical therapy, for benign paroxysmal peripheral vertigo, 120 Plaque, dental, gingivitis and, Pledglets, for epistaxis, Polypoid corditis (Reinke edema), 101 Polyps, vocal cord, 103 Postherpetic neuralgia, Prednisone for Bell s Palsy, 140 for herpes zoster, 138 for pharyngitis, 95 Pregnancy, rhinosinusitis in, 56 Presbycusis, Probiotics, for otitis media, 12 Procaine, for otitis media, 14 Promethazine, for vestibular neuritis, 123 Proton pump inhibitors, for laryngopharyngeal reflux, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, in rhinosinusitis, 51 Psoriasis, otitis externa in, 7 R Radiography, for rhinosinusitis, Raeder paratrigeminal syndrome, 147 Ramsay Hunt syndrome (herpes zoster oticus), Rash, in otitis externa, 7 Reflux laryngitis, Reinke edema, 101 Rhinitis, See also Rhinosinusitis. allergic, definition of, 34 diagnosis of, 39, 42 differential diagnosis of, epidemiology of, 34 infectious, 45 local allergic, monitoring of, 45 nonallergic, treatment of, 39, 41, Rhinitis medicamentosa, Rhinomanometry, for rhinitis, 39 Rhinoscopy, for rhinosinusitis, Rhinosinusitis, 45, acute definition of, 52

10 160 Index Rhinosinusitis (continued ) versus chronic, 48, 51 anatomic considerations in, 49 bacterial, versus viral, 53 chronic definition of, 52 versus acute, 48, 51 classification of, 52 complications of, 57 definition of, 50 diagnosis of, epidemiology of, 48, guidelines for, microbiology of, 51, 53 pain in, 134 pathophysiology of, prevention of, 58 recurrent, 52, risk factors for, 52 signs and symptoms of, subacute, 52 treatment of, versus common cold, viral, versus bacterial, 53 Rinne test, for hearing loss, 22 S Saline solution for pharyngitis, 95 for rhinitis, 44 Scarlet fever, 93 Semont (liberatory) maneuver, 120 Septal deviation, epistaxis due to, 65 Sinusitis. See Rhinosinusitis. Skin tests, for rhinitis, 39 Sore throat (pharyngitis), Stomatitis, Streptococcal pharyngitis, Streptococcus pneumoniae in otitis media, in rhinosinusitis, 51 Stroke, versus vestibular neuritis, Supine roll test, in benign paroxysmal peripheral vertigo, Swimmer s ear (otitis externa), 1 9 T Teeth, caries of, Tinnitus, in Meniere s disease, Tonsillectomy, for pharyngitis, 97

11 Index 161 Tori, bony, 83 Total Nasal Symptoms Score, 45 TransEar hearing aid, Trauma epistaxis in, 64 hearing loss in, Trigeminal neuralgia, 145 Triptans, for vestibular migraine, 125 Tumarkin, otolithic crises of, 126 Tuning fork test, for hearing loss, 22 Tympanic membrane, erythema of, in otitis media, 13 Tympanocentesis, for otitis media, 15 Tympanometry for hearing loss, 24 for otitis externa, 2, 4 Tympanoplasty, for hearing loss, 27 Tympanostomy tubes, for otitis media, U Ulcers, in oral cancer, V Vaccination, for otitis media, 12 Valacyclovir for Bell s Palsy, 140 for herpes zoster, 138 Varicella-zoster virus, herpes zoster and, 134, Vasomotor rhinitis, Vertigo benign paroxysmal peripheral, in Meniere s disease, in vestibular migraine, in vestibular neuritis, Vestibular function test for benign paroxysmal peripheral vertigo, 120 for Meniere s disease, 127 Vestibular migraine, Vestibular neurectomy, for Meniere s disease, 129 Vestibular neuritis, Vestibular rehabilitation, 120 for Meniere s disease, 128 for vestibular neuritis, 123 Viral infections pharyngitis, rhinosinusitis, 53 vestibular neuritis in, Vitamin D supplementation, for otitis media, 12 Vocal cords nodules of,

12 162 Index Vocal (continued) papillomas of, 104 polyps of, 103 Reinke edema of, 101 Voice therapy, for vocal cord nodules, W Weber test, for hearing loss, 22 X Xylitol, for otitis media, 12 Z Zinc supplementation, for otitis media, 12

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