The middle ear plays a crucial role in hearing by transmitting sound vibrations from the outer ear to the inner ear. Understanding its function and assessing its health is essential for diagnosing ...
The vast majority of ENT (ear, nose, and throat) problems that present in the prehospital setting are minor in nature. However, occasionally innocuous symptoms can develop into life threatening ...
Assessment involves a thorough history and examination. Identification of associated otological symptoms, including discharge, hearing loss, vertigo and facial nerve weakness, is helpful and can aid ...