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  2. Bullous myringitis hemorrhagica - Wikipedia

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    Diagnosing bullous myringitis involves using an otoscope to spot distinctive white sack-like structures on the eardrum.Ear pain is the primary complaint. However, differentiating it from acute otitis media can be difficult, leading to early misdiagnosis.The rarity of bullous myringitis, especially compared to acute otitis media, can result in common misdiagnoses.

  3. Mycoplasma pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Rates of Mycoplasma pneumonia in all global community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) cases range from 10-15%. [13] [14] The rate of Mycoplasma pneumonia in adults with CAP is estimated to be 15%, and the rate of in children with CAP has been reported at 27.4%. [3] The rates of M. pneumoniae among hospitalized CAP cases are 35% in adults [14] and 24% ...

  4. What is mycoplasma pneumonia, the illness driving an ... - AOL

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    In older kids and adults, initial mycoplasma infections usually resemble chest colds and may include sore throats, fevers, headaches or worsening coughing that lasts for weeks to months, according ...

  5. Mycoplasmataceae - Wikipedia

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    Ureaplasma spp. were implicated in conditions such as prostatitis and chronic pelvic pain syndrome as early as the 1980s. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] [ 17 ] Research in women has lagged several decades behind, but it is now becoming more clear how Ureaplasma spp. contribute to etiologies such as interstitial cystitis / painful bladder syndrome .

  6. Atypical pneumonia - Wikipedia

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    Causes a severe form of pneumonia with a relatively high mortality rate, known as legionellosis or Legionnaires' disease. Mycoplasma pneumoniae Usually occurs in younger age groups and may be associated with neurological and systemic (e.g. rashes) symptoms. See Mycoplasma pneumonia. Atypical pneumonia can also have a fungal, protozoan, or viral ...

  7. Mollicutes - Wikipedia

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    The best-known genus in the Mollicutes is Mycoplasma. Colonies show the typical "fried-egg" appearance. Mollicutes are parasites of various animals and plants, living on or in the host's cells. Many cause diseases in humans, attaching to cells in the respiratory or urogenital tracts, particularly species of Mycoplasma and Ureaplasma.

  8. Granular myringitis - Wikipedia

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    Although granular myringitis does not typically result in a hearing loss, it can cause complications like inflammatory infiltration of the deep canal, canal atresia or stenosis, and post-inflammatory medial canal fibrosis. It may be possible to see focal, segmental, diffuse, or polypoid red granulation tissue on a thicker tympanic membrane ...

  9. Erythema multiforme - Wikipedia

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    Individuals with persistent (chronic) erythema multiforme will often have a lesion form at an injury site, e.g. a minor scratch or abrasion, within a week. Irritation or even pressure from clothing will cause the erythema sore to continue to expand along its margins for weeks or months, long after the original sore at the center heals.