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Diagnostic Procedures for the Ears

Otoscopy : A visual inspection of the ear canal and eardrum using an otoscope.
Audiometry : A hearing test that evaluates a person's hearing threshold and ability to differentiate between sounds.
Tympanometry : Assesses middle ear function by measuring eardrum movement in response to air pressure changes.
Vestibular : Testing being done along with assistance of trained Audiologist in the department Includes tests like :
o Electronystagmography (ENG) or Videonystagmography (VNG) : Evaluates balance by tracking eye movements.
o Caloric Test : Tests inner ear response to temperature changes.
o Dix-Hallpike Maneuver : Diagnoses positional vertigo.
Auditory : Brainstem Response (ABR): Evaluates nerve signals from the ear to the brainstem.
Otoacoustic : Emissions (OAE): Assesses cochlear (inner ear) function.rainstem.

Diagnostic Procedures For The Nose

Rhinoscopy : Examination of the nasal passages using a speculum or endoscope.
Nasal Endoscopy : Provides detailed visualization of the nasal cavity, sinuses, and related structures using a flexible or rigid endoscope.

Diagnostic Procedures For The Throat

Laryngoscopy : Examination of the throat and vocal cords using a mirror (indirect laryngoscopy) or a fiberoptic scope (flexible laryngoscopy).
Videostroboscopy : A detailed analysis of vocal cord vibration using a strobe light.
Pharyngoscopy : Visualizes the pharynx to detect abnormalities like infections or tumors.
Swallowing Studies :
o Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) : Direct visualization of swallowing function.
Throat Cultures and Biopsies : Identify infections or malignancies.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Common tests include endoscopy, hearing tests (audiometry), and imaging like CT scans to evaluate ear, nose, and throat conditions.

    No, nasal endoscopy is generally painless and quick, using a thin flexible camera to examine the nose and throat.

    Most diagnostic tests take between 10 and 30 minutes, and results are often discussed the same day.

    Usually no special preparation is needed, but your doctor will advise if a specific test requires it.