2023年8月17日 · An ear, nose, and throat doctor (ENT) specializes in everything having to do with those parts of the body. They even perform operations. They're also called otolaryngologists.

In this article, we’re going to explore some of the common tests ENT doctors conduct. One of the first things your doctor will do is inspect your external ear using various instruments. He will usually start by examining the outer ear canal with an auriscope/otoscope. He will also swab any discharge or wax coming from your ear.

2025年3月7日 · Hearing tests to assess how well you hear different frequencies and sounds. Tympanogram to measure how well your eardrum moves in response to changes in air pressure. Throat culture to look for strep throat. Nasal endoscopy to examine deeper parts of your nasal passages and sinuses.

2025年1月28日 · Our otolaryngology (ENT)/head and neck surgeons perform hundreds of more common procedures, such as removal of the thyroid gland (thyroidectomy), repair of eardrum (tympanic membrane) perforations and sinus surgery.

Electronystagmography (ENG or electrooculography) is used to evaluate people with vertigo (a false sense of spinning or motion that can cause dizziness) and certain other disorders that affect hearing and vision. Electrodes are placed at locations above and below the eye to record electrical activity.

2021年5月17日 · What Does an Otolaryngologist (ENT Doctor) Do? An otolaryngologist is a doctor specializing in treating conditions that affect the ears, nose, and throat, as well as head and neck surgery.

2023年1月20日 · An otolaryngologist, or ENT, is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions affecting your head and neck. You might need to see an otolaryngologist if you have chronic issues with your ears, nose or throat.

2024年11月18日 · Inspect the external ear before examination with an otoscope. Swab any discharge and remove any wax. Look for obvious signs of abnormality. Size and shape of the pinna. Extra cartilage tags/pre-auricular sinuses or pits. Signs of trauma to the pinna. Suspicious skin lesions on the pinna, including neoplasia.

During a balance assessment, your doctor will perform a variety of tests to diagnose your balance disorder. Tests may include electronystagmography (ENG) and videonystagmography (VNG) tests, rotary chair test, posturography, vestibular evoked myogenic potentials (VEMP) test or Dix-Hallpike maneuver.

The 4-episode ENT Exam Video Series℠ provides an overview of a thorough examination of the ear, oral cavity, face, nose, neck, nasopharynx, and larynx. Images and video of normal anatomy, normal variances, and common abnormalities have been added to …