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otitis externa
(redirected from External Otitis)

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Noun1.otitis externa - inflammation of the external ear (including auricle and ear canal)
otitis - inflammation of the ear


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This makes it easier for bacteria or fungi to enter the skin and start a painful infection known as swimmer's ear, or external otitis (oh-TIE-tiss).
In over 50 more articles they explain imagery in such cases as external otitis, exotoses, carcinomas and melanomas, ossicular malformations, meningiomas, metastasis of the middle ear and mastoid, inner ear and petrous bone conditions such as epidermids and petreous apictis, trauma and fractures, the postoperative ear, and such conditions as Paget's Disease, Lymphoma and fibrous dysplasia.
Postpone surgery in patients with external otitis until the otitis is adequately treated.
 
 
 
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