What does nasopharynx cancer gastroscope diagnose and symptom have
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Recently, nose bleeding is more serious, and can obviously feel their hearing loss. This kind of symptoms, I may have nasopharyngeal carcinoma, the doctor also recommended gastroscopy diagnosis. Next, I will talk about the gastroscopic diagnosis and symptoms of nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
What does nasopharynx cancer gastroscope diagnose and symptom have
First: early bleeding symptoms can be manifested as blood in sputum after nasal suction or blood in nose when blowing nose. In the early stage, there was only a small amount of blood in sputum or mucus. Late bleeding is more, there may be nosebleed. Headache is a common symptom, which can be the first or only symptom. In the early stage, the position of headache was not fixed and intermittent. The late stage was persistent migraine with fixed location.
Second: tinnitus, hearing loss, sense of occlusion in the ear. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma occurs in the lateral wall of the nasopharynx, lateral fossa or the upper lip of the opening of the eustachian tube. When the eustachian tube is compressed by the tumor, unilateral tinnitus or hearing loss may occur, and catarrhal otitis media may also occur. Unilateral tinnitus or hearing loss, sense of occlusion in the ear is one of the symptoms of early nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Third, because the tumor invades the abducens nerve, it often causes double shadows on the external vision. Trochlear nerve invasion, often cause esotropia, diplopia, facial numbness refers to facial skin numbness, clinical examination for pain and tactile decline or disappear. The first or second branch of the trigeminal nerve is often damaged when the tumor invades the cavernous sinus; the skin numbness or paresthesia of the anterior auricle, temporal, buccal, lower lip and chin is often caused when the tumor invades the foramen ovale, anterior styloid process and the third branch of the trigeminal nerve.
matters needing attention
Many patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma will have a lot of clinical symptoms, such as epistaxis, tinnitus and hearing loss. Sometimes there will be nasal congestion and pain. As soon as these symptoms appear, it is recommended that patients go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible and actively cooperate with the treatment.