Eustachian tube problems
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Otitis media, otitis externa, and mastoiditis
www.bsuh.nhs.ukCommon causes of ear pain also include eustachian tube dysfunction, otitis externa (see below), mastoiditis (see below), and referred pain from dental problems. Other causes of middle ear inflammation or effusion include: Otitis Media with Effusion (OME) AKA ‘glue ear’
30 Health Assessment - Pearson
www.pearson.comeustachian tube, 540 exophthalmos, 532 external auditory meatus, 539 extinction, 582 fasciculation, 577 flatness, 519 fremitus, 557 gingivitis, 546 glaucoma, 533 ... plaints, the nurse’s own observation of problems, the client’s present-ing problem, nursing interventions provided, and medical therapies. ...
ENT • CLINICAL PRACTICE Ear examination
www.racgp.org.auear is negative due to eustachian tube dysfunction, the tympanic membrane will move with less excursion and in a more sluggish fashion. Fluid in the middle ear results in minimal or no movement of the tympanic membrane. In this case, the only observable movement may be a slight outward displacement of the outer cartilaginous external canal.