Medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of tubal dysfunction.
Family History
- What is the general health of your family members?
- Are there any diseases in your family that are common?
Social history
- What is your profession?
Current medical history/systemic history (somatic and psychological complaints).
- What complaints have you noticed?
- How long have the complaints existed?
- Have you noticed a dull feeling in the ear (“cotton ear”, “absorbent cotton feeling”)?
- Do you have an earache?
- Have you noticed a reduction in hearing ability?
- Is there any noise in the ear?
- Do you suffer from dizziness?
Vegetative anamnesis incl. nutritional anamnesis
Self anamnesis incl. medication anamnesis
- Previous diseases (ear diseases)
- Operations (in the head and neck area)
- Radiotherapy
- Allergies