(H67*) Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere
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Diagnosis otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
Men receive the diagnosis otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere - Men and Women aged 0
Disease Features otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere
Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the ear
- CT scan of the ear
- Audiometry
- Tympanometry
- Laboratory tests to rule out other diseases
- Culture of ear discharge
- X-ray of the temporal bone
- MRI of the temporal bone
- Blood tests to measure white blood cell count
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Prescribe antibiotics to reduce the infection
- Administer anti-inflammatory medications
- Prescribe decongestants to reduce the swelling in the ear
- Prescribe pain relievers to reduce discomfort
- Provide advice on proper ear hygiene
- Instruct the patient on proper use of ear drops
- Advise the patient to avoid loud noises
- Refer the patient to an audiologist for further evaluation and treatment
Otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease otitis media in diseases classified elsewhere
Clogged ear
(Stopped up ear, Blocked ear, Plugged ear, Stuffy ear, Muffled hearing, Occluded ear, Impaired hearing, Congested ear, Clogged auditory canal, Full ear)
Clogged ear is a symptom characterized by a feeling of fullness or pressure in the ear. It is often accompanied by muffled hearing, pain in the ear, and ringing in the ear. It is usually caused by fluid or wax buildup in the ear canal. It can develop gradually over time or suddenly due to a cold or ...
Hearing loss
(Auditory impairment, Deafness, Hearing impairment, Hearing reduction, Partial deafness, Sensorineural hearing loss, Hearing difficulty, Hearing deficiency, Auditory handicap, Auditory disability)
Hearing loss is a decrease in the ability to hear sound. It can be temporary or permanent and can range from mild to severe. Symptoms may include ringing in the ears, difficulty understanding speech, and difficulty hearing high-pitched sounds. Hearing loss can develop gradually over time, or it can ...
Bloody discharge from the ear
(Hemorrhage from ear, Ear bleeding, Otorrhea, Scarlet fluid from ear, Ear oozing, Sanguineous fluid from ear, Bloody fluid from ear, Crimson discharge from ear, Ear seepage, Ear exudate)
Bloody discharge from the ear is a symptom of a more serious underlying condition, such as infection or trauma. It may appear as a trickle or a steady stream of bright red, dark red, or brownish blood. It may also be accompanied by other symptoms such as ear pain, hearing loss, dizziness, and/or a f...