What is an ENT examination and why is it performed?
An otolaryngology examination is intended for patients with issues in the ears, nose, sinuses, pharynx, and larynx. It is performed in cases of pain, hearing loss, ringing in the ears, nasal congestion, difficulty breathing through the nose, hoarseness, frequent infections, or as a preventive check-up.
What’s included in the review?
• Discussion regarding symptoms and their duration
• Clinical examination of the ears, nose, and throat
• Assessment of the need for audiometry, tympanometry, or other diagnostic methods
• Recommended therapy and follow-up care
Preparation
• No special preparation is required.
• It is recommended to bring any previous ENT reports, if available.
