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  2. Otitis externa - Wikipedia

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    Necrotizing external otitis (malignant otitis externa) is an uncommon form of external otitis that occurs mainly in elderly diabetics, being somewhat more likely and more severe when the diabetes is poorly controlled. Even less commonly, it can develop due to a severely compromised immune system.

  3. Otitis - Wikipedia

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    The most common aetiology of acute otitis externa is bacterial infection, [5] while chronic cases are often associated with underlying skin diseases such as eczema or psoriasis. [6] A third form, malignant otitis externa, or necrotising otitis externa, is a potentially life-threatening, invasive infection of the external auditory canal and ...

  4. Otoscope - Wikipedia

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    As the eardrum is the border between the external ear canal and the middle ear, its characteristics can indicate various diseases of the middle ear space. [ citation needed ] Otoscopic examination can help diagnose conditions such as acute otitis media (infection of the middle ear), otitis externa (infection of the outer ear ), [ citation ...

  5. Ear pain - Wikipedia

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    May see signs of otitis media on exam Pain is located behind the ear with postauricular (i.e. near mastoid process) swelling* Diagnose with CT Chronic suppurative otitis media: Conductive hearing loss Relapsing/remitting or chronic discharge May see perforation of tympanic membrane or cholesteatoma on exam Serous otitis media

  6. Ear drop - Wikipedia

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    Otitis externa, also known as swimmer's ear, is an inflammation (infectious or non-infectious) of the external auditory canal. [14] Risk factors include retained water in the outer ear, particularly due to swimming, humidity, trauma or external devices, dermatologic conditions, or scratching the ear canal that may lead to bacterial growth. [14 ...

  7. Category:Otitis - Wikipedia

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    Otitis externa; Otitis media This page was last edited on 27 November 2020, at 02:16 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...

  8. Watch baby slowly go from happy to emotional seeing the world ...

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    A baby's emotional reaction said it all when he saw the world clearly for the first time through his new glasses. Mercedes noticed her son Kasen's eyes crossing at their home in Evans, Georgia.

  9. Granular myringitis - Wikipedia

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    Clinically, patients experience aural fullness, intra-meatal itching, and malodorous otorrhea all at the same time. 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.