At Joaquim Chaves Saúde (JCS) medical clinics, you will a find an experienced team of Otorhinolaryngology specialists. This area is dedicated to ear, nose and throat diseases and to head and neck surgical pathologies, in adults and children.
Diseases affecting this anatomical region have an enormous impact in regular development and well-being, since they affect sense organs, responsible for hearing, smelling, tasting and also vital functions such as breathing, swallowing, balance, voice and some aspects of facial aesthetics.
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Otorhinolaringologists diagnose and treat diseases such as:
Child and adult deafness
Balance disorders
Upper airways infections – ear infections, rhinosinusitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis and laryngitis
Changes in nasal breathing – upper airways obstruction, allergic rhinitis and nasal polyposis, respiratory & sleep disorders – snoring, apnoea / obstructive sleep apnoea hypopnea syndrome
Mouth and pharynx diseases and swallowing problems
Voice alterations
Facial paralysis
Head and neck oncological diseases
At JCS units, otorhinolaringologists frequently prescribe complimentary diagnosis exams and therapy techniques which include X-ray, CT scan and also hearing and balance studies.
Specific otorhinolaryngology exams, available at JCS
AIRWAYS STUDY
Laryngoscopy with rigid and flexible fiberoptic scope
Rhinoscopy
AUDIOMETRY – Hearing Study
Acuphenometry
Pure tone audiometry
Speech audiometry
Audiometry for children up to 5 years old
Audiometry for children up to 8 years old
Speech audiometry for children up to 10 years old
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