otitis media

1. OTITIS MEDIA
PRESENTED BY:
M.C.KNIRANDA
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
SSNSR, SU.

7. CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS
• Otorrhea
• Otalgia
• Fever
• Rhinitis
• Hearing loss
• Irritability

8. (Audiometry exam tests the ability to hear sounds)
(Tympanometry is a test that checks for signs of problems with the middle
ear.)

9. (A myringotomy is a procedure to create
a hole in the ear drum to allow fluid that is
trapped in the middle ear to drain out.)

12. ETIOLOGY
• Inappropriate treatment of acute otitis media.
• URTI
• Allergic rhinitis
• Septal deviation
• Cleft palate
• Sinusitis

15.  Tympanoplasty is the surgical procedure to fix eardrum
perforation.
 The goal of this surgical procedure is not only to close the
perforation but also to improve hearing.
 Tympanoplasty is a safe and effective outpatient procedure
used to both eradicate disease from the middle ear and restore
hearing and middle ear function.
Tympanoplasty

16.  A mastoidectomy is a type of surgery that removes an infection
from the bone behind the ear, called the mastoid bone.
 Mastoidectomy is often used treat to ear infections that have spread
into the skull.
Mastoidectomy