An accumulation of earwax that forms a solid mass by adhering to the walls of the external auditory canal.
What is impacted cerumen?
100
A sense of whirling, dizziness, and the loss of balance, that is often combined with nausea and vomitting.
What is Vertigo?
100
ENT
What is Ear, Nose, Throat?
100
Trop/o
What is turn?
200
Also known as an earache, is pain in the ear.
What is otalgia?
200
Pressure related ear discomfort that can be caused by pressure changes while flying, driving in the mountains, scuba diving, or when the eustachian tube is blocked.
What is Barotrauma?
200
Occurs when sound waves are prevented from passing from the air to the fluid filled inner ear.
What is Conductive hearing loss?
200
AD
What is Right Ear?
200
myring/o
What is eardrum?
300
means any inflammation of the ear.
What is otitis?
300
A contagiouss inflammation that causes painful blisters on the eardrum.
What is Infectious myringitis?
300
A ringing, buzzing, or roaring sound in one or both ears.
What is Tinnitus?
300
WNL
What is Within Normal Limits?
300
Kerat/o.
What is cornea, hard?
400
Also known as swimmer's ear, is a fungal infection of the external auditory canal.
What is Otomycosis?
400
Also known as salpingitis, inflammation of the eustachian tube.
What is Eustachitis?
400
Also known as nerve deafness, develops when the auditory nerve or hair cells in the inner ear are damaged.
What is sensorineural hearing loss?
400
AS
What is Left ear?
400
-cusis,
What is hearing?
500
bleeding from the ear.
What is otorrhagia?
500
An inflammation of any part of the mastoid bone cells. This condition may develop when an infection in the middle ear cannot with antibiotics spreads to the mastoid cells.
What is Mastoiditis?
500
A gradual loss of sensorineural hearing that occurs as the body ages.