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Chronic suppurative otitis media 慢性中耳炎
2024/3/29Chronic suppurative otitis media involves a perforation (hole) in the eardrum and active bacterial infection within the middle ear space for several weeks or more.
Hypopharyngeal Cancer 下咽癌
2024/3/29In Taiwan, hypopharyngeal cancer is the third cancer of head and neck beyond oral and nasopharyngeal cancer. The occurrence of hypopharyngeal cancer is in close relationship with smoking, alcohol and betel quid. 95% hypopharyngeal malignancies are squamous cell carcinoma.
Neck mass 頸部腫瘤須知
2024/3/29Neck mass is a common discomfort in otolaryngology. Many people visit doctors due to worry about malignancy, because they note that painful / painless neck mass accidentally.
Hoarseness 聲音沙啞
2024/3/29"Hoarseness" is a term often used to describe any change in quality of voice. Hoarseness that lasts for more than two weeks requires a complete otolaryngologic examination to rule out potentially serious causes such as malignancy.
Otitis Media with Effusion 中耳積水
2024/3/29Oral antibiotic and local treatment of nose are the primary treatments. The course is about two to three weeks.
Preauricular fistula 耳前瘻管
2024/3/29Preauricular fistula is a congenital lesion. During fetus, first and second bronchial arches fuse mutually and thus form the auricle.
Salivary gland disease 了解唾液腺
2024/3/29Human’s salivary glands include parotid glands, submandibular glands, sublingual glands and minor salivary glands.
Pediatric Hearing Disorder 早期發現兒童聽力問題
2024/3/29It is estimated that some degree of hearing loss exists in 1/100 of live births, in which 1/1000 ( 0.1 % ) has severe hearing loss.
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infection 急性上呼吸道感染
2024/3/29Upper respiratory tract infection ( URI ) is the most common acute illness in outpatient setting.