Symptoms and ENT Consultation

Most patients come to the clinic with a symptom, not the name of an operation. These pages start from the symptom.

The pages below explain the most common symptoms, their possible causes and what is checked at the consultation. Where relevant, they point to the page for the related operation.

ENT Consultation

ENT consultation on Bağdat Caddesi, Fenerbahçe: endoscopic examination of the nose and throat, ear examination, turbinate radiofrequency. By appointment.

Nasal Congestion

Deviated septum, enlarged turbinates, chronic sinusitis or allergy? Causes of a persistently blocked nose, what is examined, and when surgery is needed.

Snoring and Sleep Apnoea

Is all snoring dangerous? Symptoms of sleep apnoea, the sleep study, the structures assessed at an ENT examination and treatment options including surgery.

Postnasal Drip

Constant throat clearing, cough and postnasal drip: is it allergy, sinusitis or reflux? A guide to telling them apart and to the treatment approach.

Vertigo

Vertigo arising from the inner ear: symptoms of BPPV, diagnosis at the examination, the Epley manoeuvre and what to be careful about at home.