Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)
Overview
ENT department at Al Sharq Hospital specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all diseases of the Ear, Nose & Throat & Head and Neck in children and adults. Some of the common problems we see and deal with are sinusitis, Tonsillitis, Otitis Media, Glue Ear, Otosclerosis, Adenoid enlargement and allergic rhinitis. The ENT department is well equipped with state-of-the-art machines and Audiology services.
Our specialists are trained in both medical and surgical treatments, some of the problems we deal with regularly include:
- The Ears – hearing loss, infections, tinnitus
- The Nose – allergies, smell disorders, nasal obstructions
- The Throat – voice disorders, swallowing difficulties
Services
1. Treatment of:
- Nasal Obstruction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Sinusitis
- Adenoid Enlargement
- Sleep Apnoea
- Treatment of Hearing Problems
- Glue Ear
- Vertigo
- Tonsillitis
- Thyroid Disorders
2. Surgical Services:
Ear
- Evacuation of hematoma
- Excision of ear canal benign swelling as osteoma or exostosis
- Myringotomy & ventilation tube insertion
- Tympanoplasty
- Canal wall down mastoidectomy
- Intratympanic injection of gentamycin
Nose
- Electrical cauterization of Epistaxis
- Incision and drainage of septal hematoma and abscess
- Septoplasty
- Closed reduction of fracture nasal bone
- Submucosal coagulation of hypertrophied Turbinates
- Endoscopic sinus surgery
- Endoscopic nasopharyngeal biopsy
Pharynx
- Incision and drainage of peritonsillar abscess
- Adenotonsillectomy
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
Larynx
- Direct laryngoscopy
- Micro laryngo surgery for benign lesions
- Biopsy from suspected malignant lesions
Neck
- Cricothyrotomy
- Tracheostomy
