neck abscesses clinical recognition, 1327 diagnostic testing, 1327 –1328 discharge/admission, clinical indications, 1328 evidences, 1327 initial assessment, 1327 management, 1327 –1328 pre-vertebral swelling, 1326 f treatment goals, 1327 triage considerations, 1327 otitis externa, 1329 –1330 , 1329 f–1330 f otitis media, acute clinical assessment, 1320 clinical recognition, 1320 evidences, 1319 –1320 external meatus, 1320 f management, 1321 –1322 right tympanic membrane, 1321 f treatment goals, 1319 treatment guidelines, 1321 t triage considerations, 1320 peritonsillar abscess, 1323 –1325 , 1325 f posttonsillectomy hemorrhage clinical recognition, 1328 discharge/admission, clinical indication for, 1329 evidences, 1328 initial assessment, 1328 management/diagnostic testing, 1328 –1329 treatment goals, 1328 triage considerations, 1328 retropharyngeal and parapharyngeal infections clinical recognition, 1325 discharge/admission, clinical indications, 1326 evidences, 1325 initial assessment, 1326 management/diagnostic testing, 1326 treatment goals, 1325 triage considerations, 1325 –1326 sinusitis clinical recognition, 1323 discharge/admission, clinical indications, 1323 evidences, 1322 –1323 initial assessment, 1323 management/diagnostic testing, 1323 treatment goals, 1322 triage considerations, 1323 tonsillitis, 1323 –1325 clinical assessment, 1325 clinical recognition, 1324 disposition, 1325 evidences, 1324 management, 1325 treatment goals, 1323 –1324 triage considerations, 1324 –1325 trachea, 1331 vertigo, 1329 Enteric duplication cysts, 552 Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) infestations, 534 Enterovirus, 307 ENT trauma, 1112 –1120 ear, external, 1113 clinical recognition, 1113 evidences, 1113 initial assessment, 1113 management, 1113 –1114 triage, 1113 ear, inner clinical recognition, 1114 evidences, 1114 initial assessment, 1115 triage, 1115 ear, middle clinical recognition, 1114 evidences, 1114 initial assessment, 1114 management, 1114 triage, 1114 ear trauma, 1112 –1113 clinical recognition, 1112 CSF otorrhea, 1115 ear foreign body, 1112 evidences, 1112 –1113 initial assessment, 1113 management, 1113 temporal bone fractures, 1115 treatment goals, 1112 triage, 1112 emergency therapy, goals of, 1112 laryngeal and tracheal trauma clinical recognition, 1119 evidences, 1119 initial assessment, 1120 thyroid cartilage, loss of, 1120 f treatment goals, 1119 triage, 1119 –1120 larynx and trachea trauma bronchial foreign body, 1119 f clinical recognition, 1118 evidences, 1118 foreign bodies, 1118 initial assessment, 1119 management, 1119 triage, 1118 –1119 nose and sinuses trauma, 1115 –1117 See also Sinus barotrauma clinical recognition, 1116 evidences, 1116 foreign body See Nasal foreign body initial assessment, 1116 management, 1116 –1117 nasal bone deformity, 1117 f treatment goal, 1116 triage, 1116 oral cavity and pharynx trauma, 1117 –1118 caustic injuries, 1118 clinical recognition, 1117 evidences, 1117 initial assessment, 1117 lateral neck radiograph, 1118 f management, 1117 –1118 treatment goals, 1117 triage, 1117 pain analgesia, 1113 Environmental and exertional heat illness clinical recognition, 688 –689 electrolyte depletion, 688 heat-sensitive centers, 688 indications for admission and discharge, 691 management and diagnostic studies heat cramps, 689 heat exhaustion, 689 heat stroke, 688 , 690 , 690 t physiologic disturbances, 690 t treatment, goals of, 687 Eosinophilic esophagitis, 378 Epidemic keratoconjunctivitis (EKC), 171 f–172 f, 173 Epidermal inclusion cyst (EIC), 1345 Epidermoid cysts, 347 Epidermolysis bullosa (EB), 446 –448 Epididymitis, 410 –411 , 411 f, 415 , 1338 Epidural abscess, 556 , 1322 , 1376 , 1388 Epidural hematomas (EDH), 269 –270 , 325 , 1257 f Epigastric hernias, 1310 Epigastric tenderness, 358 Epiglottitis, 379 , 478 –479 , 510 , 513 , 516 Epilepsia partialis continua, 885 Epilepsy, 520 Epinephrine, 55 t, 66 , 66 t, 80 t, 81 Epiploceles, 1310 ... assessment, 1113 management, 1113 temporal bone fractures, 1115 treatment goals, 1112 triage, 1112 emergency therapy, goals of, 1112 laryngeal and tracheal trauma clinical recognition, 1119 evidences,