Examples of misdiagnosis and treatment errors in otolaryngology

Author: Chang Yonggang
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Publish Date: 1999-03-01
Features: This book is divided into 11 chapters, 75 sections, and over 160 typical cases, categorized by disease nature and location. It specifically elaborates on the diagnostic and treatment key points of otolaryngology-head and neck diseases, as well as preventive measures for misdiagnosis and mistreatment. Combined with typical cases, it provides discussions that bridge theory with practice. The purpose of this book is not only to highlight the manifestations and characteristics of common misdiagnosis and mistreatment in otolaryngology-head and neck diseases but, more importantly, to inspire correct clinical thinking methods through the analysis of common causes of misdiagnosis and mistreatment. This book serves as a reference for clinical physicians in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, as well as oral and maxillofacial surgery, ophthalmology, neurosurgery, and other fields.