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  2. Adele Says She’s 'A Bit Deaf’ After 'Painful' Ear Infection ...

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    According to Mayo Clinic, the illness is "an infection of the middle ear, the air-filled space behind the eardrum that contains the tiny vibrating bones of the ear." Common symptoms for adults ...

  3. 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.

  4. Otitis externa - Wikipedia

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    Unlike other forms of ear infections, there is tenderness in outer ear, [6] i.e., the pain of acute external otitis is worsened when the outer ear is touched or pulled gently. Pushing the tragus , the tablike portion of the auricle that projects out just in front of the ear canal opening, also typically causes pain in this condition as to be ...

  5. Perforated eardrum - Wikipedia

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    Normal ear drum. A perforated eardrum (tympanic membrane perforation) is a prick in the eardrum. It can be caused by infection (otitis media), trauma, overpressure (loud noise), inappropriate ear clearing, and changes in middle ear pressure. An otoscope can be used to view the eardrum to diagnose a perforation. Perforations may heal naturally ...

  6. Ear pain - Wikipedia

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    Ear pain has a variety of causes, the majority of which are not life-threatening. [3] [4] Ear pain can originate from a part of the ear itself, known as primary ear pain, or from an anatomic structure outside the ear that is perceived as pain within the ear, known as secondary ear pain. [3]

  7. Arts syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Arts syndrome is a rare metabolic disorder that causes serious neurological problems in males due to a malfunction of the PRPP synthetase 1 enzyme. Arts Syndrome is part of a spectrum of PRPS-1 related disorders with reduced activity of the enzyme that includes Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease and X-linked non-syndromic sensorineural deafness.

  8. Otitis - Wikipedia

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    Otitis interna, or labyrinthitis, involves the inner ear. The inner ear includes sensory organs for balance and hearing. When the inner ear is inflamed, vertigo is a common symptom. Other symptoms in adults include pain and drainage from ear or problems with hearing. [8] Symptoms in children can include excessive crying, touching at ears ...

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