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2. Otitis media - Wikipedia

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   Discharge from the ear can be caused by acute otitis media with perforation of the eardrum, chronic suppurative otitis media, tympanostomy tube otorrhea, or acute otitis externa. Trauma, such as a basilar skull fracture , can also lead to cerebrospinal fluid otorrhea (discharge of CSF from the ear) due to cerebral spinal drainage from the brain ...

3. Why do my ears feel clogged? 5 Things you can do right now. - AOL

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   One of the most common causes of plugged ear sensations is allergies. If you have allergies, your body is doing its best to fight off the allergens. ... For those with Eustachian tube dysfunction ...

4. Eustachian tube dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   Eustachian tube dysfunction can be caused by a number of factors. Some common causes include the flu, allergies, a cold, and sinus infections. [6] In patients with chronic ear disease such as cholesteatoma and chronic discharge, studies showed that they have obstructive pathology at the ear side of the Eustachian tube.

5. Tympanostomy tube - Wikipedia

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   Tympanostomy tube, also known as a grommet, myringotomy tube, or pressure equalizing tube, is a small tube inserted into the eardrum via a surgical procedure called myringotomy to keep the middle ear aerated for a prolonged period of time, typically to prevent accumulation of fluid in the middle ear. [1] The tube itself is made in a variety of ...

6. Ear infections are a common issue for kids. Here's what ... - AOL

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   Data shows that 5 out of 6 kids will have at least one ear infection by the time they turn 3. Ear infections are a common issue for kids. Here's what parents need to know.

7. Patulous Eustachian tube - Wikipedia

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   Patulous Eustachian tube is a physical disorder. The exact causes may vary depending on the person and are often unknown. [5] Weight loss is a commonly cited cause of the disorder due to the nature of the Eustachian tube itself and is associated with approximately one-third of reported cases. [6]

8. Ear pain - Wikipedia

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   One approach is to differentiate by time course, as primary causes of ear pain are typically more acute in nature, while secondary causes of ear pain are more chronic. Acute causes may be further distinguished by the presence of fever (indicating an underlying infection) or the absence of fever (suggesting a structural problem, such as such as ...

9. Tympanosclerosis - Wikipedia

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   Whilst hearing loss is a common symptom in many diseases of the ear, for example in otosclerosis (abnormal bone growth in the ear), [3] the white, chalky patches on the tympanic membrane are fairly characteristic of tympanosclerosis. Cholesteatoma is similar in appearance but the whiteness is behind the tympanic membrane, rather than inside.