Category: ENT For Pediatric (Children)
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Ear Surgery Pictures: Myringotomy and Grommet
Jubilee Hospital Trivandrum, Kerala, India. Myringotomy and grommet insertion is the common operation. A grommet is inserted if there is a thick sticky fluid known as “glue” present behind the eardrum. Grommets are also used to treat infections in the middle ear. Normally there is air in the middle ear behind the eardrum. The middle…
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Voice change after puberty
Along with obvious changes in physical appearance, the voice will start sounding a whole lot different in boys and to a lesser extent in girls. As the body goes through puberty, the larynx grows larger and thicker. It happens in both boys and girls, but the change is more evident in boys. Girls’ voices only…
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ENT Anesthesia in Children
Anaesthesia for ENT disorders in children represents a significant challenge and the Anaesthetist. Anaesthesia for this should be undertaken by the most senior Anaesthetist available.The main Anaesthetic implications are: a potentially hypovolaemic child, a full stomach of swallowed blood, repeat anaesthesia, a potentially difficult airway. Pre op Evaluation: Before the operation, your child will be…