TCM And Diseases / Otorhinolaryngology

Observation of the nose and mouth, To see the body is healthy

From nose to see health Dry nose Nose to play the normal ventilation and olfactory function, must rely on lung reconcile, breathing Chang Lee. Dry nose, breathing with heat, Hyperactivity is often caused....

Inflammation external auditory canal of treatment

Syndrome of wind and heat attacking the exterior Main symptoms and signs: Red and swollen,scorching and painful external auditory canal, or with fever and aversion to cold, diffuse swelling of the external auditory canal or a bit of purulent...

Etiology and diagnosis of external auditory canal inflammation

Inflammation of the external auditory canal is the extensive inflammation of the skin of the external auditory canal and subcutaneous tissue. It is clinically divided into acute and chronic types. Clinically, acute inflammation of the extern...

Oropharyngeal examination and Nasopharyngeal examination

The examinee assumes an orthophoric sitting position, with the mouth opening for peaceful respiration. After the examinee puts his tongue in the floor of mouth flatly, the examiner holds a spatula with the hand to press the formers tongue d...

Examination of nasal sinuses

1. Palpation of nasal sinuses According to the position of tenderness, the examiner may determine to which sinus the acute inflammation pertain. For instance, the tenderness of frontal sinusitis lies in the superior part of the inner orbit;...

Posterior pharyngeal cavity of the nasal cavity can be examined by this method

Posterior pharyngeal cavity of the nasal cavity can be examined by this method. The examinee bends his head slightly forwards, opens his mouth, relaxes the pharyngeal cavity completely and breathes through the nose. Place the posterior rhino...

Examination of the nasal cavity

Examination of the nasal cavity The examination is the key for the examination of the nose and it is often conducted with the help of a nasoscope. The usage of a nasoscope: Hold the nasoscope with the left hand and put the thumb on the junc...

vestibular function test

1. caloric test Pour water of 3 0 ℃ and 44 ℃ (water cooler than body temperature and water warmer than body temperature) respectively into the external auditory canal to reach the drum membrane. Than observe the amplitude of the vibrati...

Vestibular function examination

Vestibular function refers to the balance function of the vestibular organ. When the vestibule is stimulated, dysfunction will occur, mainly manifested as nystagmus, vertigo, dumping, etc. If the patient has the above-mentioned symptoms due...

Audiometry is to determine whether audition is normal or not

Audiometry is to determine whether audition is normal or not, and the degree and nature of dysaudia. Audiometry is of vital importance for the diagnosis and treatment of otic diseases. The peaceful environment free from noises is advisable...

Ventilation examination of the auditory tube

This method is to examine whether or not the auditory tube is unobstructed by squeezing air into the tympanic cavity through the auditory tube; also, ventilation through the auditory tube is applied to check whether there is a small perfora...

The examination of the drum membrane

The examination of the drum membrane is of great significance in clinic. Attention should be paid to the observation of the whole drum membrane especially the flaccid part. The following points should be paid attention to in the case of exa...

The examination of the external ear

1. Common methods The examinations is to observe the skin colour, flexibility and mobility of the auricle and the external auditory canal and to see whether or not there exist swelling, laceration, exudation, deformity, congenital preauricu...

The routine examinations of the ear

The routine examinations of the ear, nose and throat mostly lie the application of special instruments, together with the simultaneous use of artificial illumination. Generally, the examinee and the examiner take the sitting position, facin...

The nose: its relationships with viscera, meridians and collaterals

The nose also belongs to one of the seven orifices. It has many functions of respiration, osphresis, phonation and resonance. These functions are basically in agreement with those of western medicines. The nose is closely related to the fol...

The throat: its relationships with viscera, meridians and collaterals

Pharynx and larynx refer to the two different parts. As for this, western medicine and modern TCM have the same understanding. In ancient TCM, pharynx differed from larynx sometimes, and the two parts were mixed up sometimes. The chapter Yo...

The ear: its relation-ships with viscera, meridians and collaterals

Physiologically, the ear controls sense of hearing and governs balance. The ancient TCM had somewhat under-standing of the fact that the ear controls sense of hearing. but without direct understanding of the fact that the ear governs balanc...

Tobacco is the greatest risk factor for oral cancer

Oral Cancer When you hear about risk factors for cancer you usually hear that something doubles the risk or increases the risk by a certain percentage. But the numbers for oral cancer are staggering. Tobacco is not the only risk factor for o...

Clinical classification of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

1, up-type, also called brain-type or A type. To the skull base and cranial nerve damage characterized by violations, often the first II, III, IV, V, VI cranial nerve invasion and (or) base of the skull bone destruction, but no lymph node me...

The etiology of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Genetic factors Viral factors: In 1964, it was malignant lymphoma of African children from the success of a tumor cell culture, in the electron microscope observation, found a large number of herpes virus particles, and named for the EB viru...

Early of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

1, abnormal bleeding. Even with such a bleeding nose except a few things, basically no symptoms, most frequently the morning bleeding. 2, persistent otitis media. Showed the side of the ear discharge, tinnitus, hearing loss, middle ear effus...

Symptoms of Ear Infections

Acute otitis media In the ear pull Excessive crying Screw ear fluid Sleep Disorders Heat Headache Listen to the question Irritability Difficult to balance Otitis media with effusion (otitis media) Listen to the question...

Cause of ear inflammation

Acute otitis media Acute otitis media is often caused by bacteria, but can also be caused by a virus. The bacteria is usually caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae in acute otitis media (Streptococcus, Toh, angle, we know, the Ministry of Healt...

Ear infections

Sometimes, ear infections can be painful and may even need antibiotics. Your health care provider will be able to determine what kind of ear infection you or your child, if the antibiotics would be helpful. Acute otitis media Ear infections...

How to prevent sore throat

* Maintain good hand hygiene * Avoid people who have colds or other upper respiratory tract infection in close contacts * Avoid smoking * Avoid exposure to secondhand smoke, does not make children second-hand smoke...

Overview and causes of sore throat

sore throat A sore throat often painful swallowing. A sore throat may feel dry and itchy. A sore throat is a common cold or other common symptoms of acute respiratory infections. In some cases, laboratory testing will need to make a decision...

How to prevent sinus infection

* Maintain good hand hygiene * Keep you and your child vaccinated latest proposal * Avoid people who have colds or other upper respiratory tract infection in close contacts * Avoid smoking or exposure to passive smoking in children not expos...

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Examination of external nose Mainly observe whether or not there exist changes in the form, colour and lustre as well as injury. Press the nose to see if there exists swelling in the external nose or

The routine examinations of the nose

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Chronic inflammation of middle ear is also known as chronic suppurative otitis media.The middle ear is connected to the nasopharynx via the eustachian tube. When this tube is blocked, fluid collects

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