Problems Paediatric ENT Surgeons treat

Common ENT conditions

Recurrent sore throats, tonsillitis

Hearing loss

Ear infections

Allergy

Snoring & obstructive sleep apnoea

Nasal blockage

 

More unusual ENT PROBLEMS

Head & Neck

Neck masses

Neck sinuses

Developmental malformations (cystic hygroma, haemangioma)

Neck infections

Tumours

 

Nose & Sinuses

Nasal obstruction

Facial pain

Nose bleeds

Nasal discharge

Headaches

Snoring

Sinusitis

 

Airway & Food Passages

Stridor

Hoarseness

Cough

Drooling

Inhaled or impacted Foreign bodies

Obstructive sleep apnoea

Tumours

 

Ears

Hearing loss

Pain

Tinnitus

Ear discharge

Facial nerve weakness

Discharging sinuses

Prominent (bat) ears

 

SPECIAL CHILDREN WHO MAY HAVE ENT PROBLEMS

Premature infants

Craniofacial disorders

Down syndrome & other chromosomal abnormalities

Immune deficiencies

Cystic fibrosis

Asthma

Disorders of coagulation

Neurological or neuromuscular impairment

Organ transplants

Developmental delay