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Chronic Laryngitis : Tests

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A physical examination can determine whether hoarseness is caused by a respiratory tract infection. Patients with lasting hoarseness (especially smokers) will need to see an ear, nose, and throat doctor (otolaryngologist) for tests of the throat a...
Source:ADAM
Date:October 10, 2008
During a physical examination, a health care provider studies a patient's body to determine the presence or absence of physical problems. A typical physical examination includes: Inspection (looking at the body; Palpation (feeling the body with ha...
Source:ADAM
Date:February 23, 2009
The health status of populations and of individuals is assessed for many reasons. Assessing needs for care helps guide the allocation of resources— diagnostic assessments guide treatment, prognostic assessments contribute to planning, and as...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
Laryngoscopy is examination of the larynx (voice box) using a small mirror held just below the back of your palate, or a rigid or flexible viewing tube called a laryngoscope placed in your mouth. Depending on the circumstances, you may need anesth...
Source:ADAM
Date:July 25, 2007
Laryngoscopy is a procedure used to view the inside of the larynx(the voice box).The purpose of seeing inside the larynx is to assess the vocal cords and to detect tumors, foreign bodies, nerve or structural injury, or other abnormalities.A patien...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Laryngoscopy refers to a procedure used to view the inside of the larynx(the voice box).The purpose and advantage of seeing inside the larynx is to detect tumors, foreign bodies, nerve or structural injury, or other abnormalities. Two methods allo...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Cancer
Laryngoscopy refers to a procedure used to view the inside of the larynx(the voice box).The purpose and advantage of seeing inside the larynx is to detect tumors, foreign bodies, nerve or structural injury, or other abnormalities. Two methods allo...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
Endoscopy is a way of looking inside the body using a flexible tube that has a small camera on the end of it. This instrument is called an endoscope.
Source:ADAM
Date:February 23, 2009
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