Society of Emergency Medicine Physician Assistants

CSF Leaks and Encephaloceles

CE Information
1.0 CME credit
Completion Time
1 hour
Available Until
June 1, 2026
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Overview

Specialties
Otolaryngology

Presentation and Diagnosis.
Imaging findings.
Management strategies.
Surgical approaches.
Complications.

This course contains one video file which is audio only. There is a separate attachment of a printable PDF file of the power point slides to follow along and make notes.

Learning Objectives

1.  Be able to identify a potential CI candidate using an audiogram.

2.  Discuss the typical outcomes of CI for conventional sensorineural hearing loss and dingle-sided deafness.

3.  Understand common complications and typical postop recovery from an implant surgery.

Speakers

Neil Patel

CE Information

This activity offers 1.0 CME credit to attendees.

Accredited by AAPA Category 1 CME Credit each.

Disclosures

Cochlear Corporation: Grant/research support.
Zeiss: honoraria.
IotaMotion: honoraria.
Viridian Therapeutics: honoraria.
Instagram presence with surgical videos (with very few followers).

SPAO Disclosure: SPAO-HNS and ENT for the PA-C Conference content is provided for informational purposes, is believed to be current and accurate at the time of posting, and is not intended as, and should not be construed to be legal, financial, medical, consulting, or other advice.  Physicians, Physician Assistants/Associates, and other qualified health care practitioners should exercise their professional judgment in connection with the provision of services and should seek legal advice regarding any legal questions. References and links to third parties do not constitute an endorsement or warranty by SPAO-HNS or the ENT for the PA-C Conference and SPAO-HNS hereby disclaims all express and implied warranties of any kind.

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  • CSF Leaks and Encephaloceles PPT-PDF (Size: 566 KB)
Presentation - CSF Leaks and Encephaloceles
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