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Tympanosclerosis is a condition caused by hyalinization and subsequent calcification of subepithelial connective tissue of the tympanic membrane and middle ear, sometimes resulting in a detrimental effect to hearing.
Otosclerosis is a condition of the middle ear where portions of the dense enchondral layer of the bony labyrinth remodel into one or more lesions of irregularly-laid spongy bone.
385.0 Tympanosclerosis; 385.1 Adhesive middle ear disease; 385.2 Other acquired abnormality of ear ossicles; 385.3 Cholesteatoma of middle ear and mastoid; 385.8 Other; 385.9 Unspecified; 386 Vertiginolls syndromes and other disorders of vestibular system. 386.0 Ménière's disease; 386.1 Other and unspecified peripheral vertigo; 386.2 Vertigo ...
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.
Tympanosclerosis or scarring of the eardrum; Cholesteatoma; Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, inflammation or mass within the nasal cavity, middle ear, or eustachian tube itself; Otosclerosis, abnormal growth of bone in or near the middle ear; Middle ear tumour; Ossicular discontinuity as a consequence of infection or temporal bone trauma
This category reflects the organization of International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th Revision. Generally, diseases outlined within the ICD-10 codes H60-H95 within Chapter VIII: Diseases of the ear and mastoid process should be included in this category.
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Sclerosis (from Ancient Greek σκληρός (sklērós) 'hard') is the stiffening of a tissue or anatomical feature, usually caused by a replacement of the normal organ-specific tissue with connective tissue.