Neurotology-neurotologist, paediatric ent
Started Cochlear Implant Programs A few years ago, I had the opportunity to begin the cochlear implant program at Victoria Hospital, one of the largest public hospitals in Bangalore, India. When I started the program, we faced many challenges. However, I was...sleep apnea specialist, ENT, paediatric ent
What causes Acid Reflux? There is a circular band of muscle (a ‘sphincter’) at the junction between the esophagus and stomach. This relaxes to allow food down, but then normally tightens up and stops food and acid leaking back up (refluxing) into the...ENT, Neurotology-neurotologist, paediatric ent
What is the Eustachian tube and what does it do? The Eustachian tube is a narrow tube that connects the middle ear with the back of the nose. The middle ear space behind the eardrum is normally filled with air. The Eustachian tube is normally closed but opens from...sleep apnea specialist, ENT, paediatric ent
What is Glue ear or OME Glue ear, also known as otitis media with effusion, is a condition in which fluid builds up in the middle ear. This fluid can cause a feeling of fullness or pressure in the ear, and it can also interfere with hearing. The condition is called...sleep apnea specialist, paediatric ent
Adenoid – Location, function and Removal Adenoids are made of glandular tissue and are part of the immune system. They trap bacteria and viruses which you breathe in through your nose. Like tonsils, they contain cells and antibodies of the immune system to help...
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