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(H93.8) Other specified disorders of ear
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790 402 in individuals diagnosis other specified disorders of ear confirmed
Diagnosis other specified disorders of ear is diagnosed Women are 4.34% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis other specified disorders of ear
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other specified disorders of ear
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other specified disorders of ear - Men and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89, 95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-94Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features other specified disorders of ear
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other specified disorders of ear - what does this mean
Other specified disorders of ear occur when there is an abnormality in the structure or function of the ear, such as conductive hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo, or facial nerve paralysis, which does not fit into any of the other more specific categories of ear disorders.
What happens during the disease - other specified disorders of ear
Other specified disorders of ear are a group of conditions that affect the normal functioning of the ear. these can include chronic inflammation of the ear, chronic infection of the ear, and chronic fluid buildup in the ear. these conditions can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics, environmental exposure, trauma, and infection. treatment for these conditions may include medications, lifestyle modifications, and, in some cases, surgery.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Medical history review
- Physical examination of the ear
- Otoscopy
- Audiometry
- Tympanometry
- CT scan or MRI
- Blood tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms and improve the quality of life of the patient.
- Identifying and treating underlying causes, such as infection, allergies, or hearing loss.
- Managing and treating any pain or discomfort associated with the condition.
- Providing lifestyle advice, such as avoiding loud noises.
- Prescribing medications to reduce inflammation, pain, or infection.
- Performing surgery to treat underlying causes or to repair damaged structures.
- Recommending hearing aids or other assistive devices to improve hearing.
- Referring the patient to a specialist for further treatment.
13 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other specified disorders of ear - Prevention
To prevent other specified disorders of ear, it is important to protect the ears from loud noises, avoid ear infections, use ear protection when swimming, and regularly clean the ears with a cotton swab. additionally, it is important to avoid smoking and second-hand smoke, as this can increase the risk of developing ear disorders.