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20 conditions on this page, alphabetically from Acute allergic sanguinous otitis media to Otosalpingitis. Each entry below describes the condition in full.

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Acute allergic sanguinous otitis media

In clinical terms, acute allergic sanguinous otitis media is described as follows: A acute sanguinous otitis media caused by an allergen.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:3728 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › immune system disease › allergic disease.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ear, Nose and Throat specialists lead care for acute allergic sanguinous otitis media. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have acute allergic sanguinous otitis media, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ear, Nose and Throat.

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Acute infection of pinna

An otitis externa which involves bacterial infections often related to underlying comorbidities as well as trauma. Common sources of trauma include ear piercing, boxing, blunt trauma, burns, bite wounds and iatrogenic insults. The common bacterial pathogens are staphylococcal and streptococcal species. Patients with acute infection of pinna are cared for through our Ear, Nose and Throat service line.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:10520 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › external ear disease › otitis externa.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for acute infection of pinna is coordinated through Ear, Nose and Throat. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

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When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about acute infection of pinna. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Blue drum syndrome

A acute transudative otitis media involving thick, viscid and mucuslike fluid effusion due to which the drum appears blue in color. Patients with blue drum syndrome are cared for through our Ear, Nose and Throat service line.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:9736 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › middle ear disease › otitis media › non-suppurative otitis media › acute transudative otitis media.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, blue drum syndrome is managed by Ear, Nose and Throat with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

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When to seek care

If you or a family member may have blue drum syndrome, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ear, Nose and Throat.

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Cholesteatoma of external ear

In clinical terms, cholesteatoma of external ear is described as follows: A cholesteatoma which involves invasion of the squamous tissue into a localized area of bony erosion of the ear canal. It may develop spontaneously or as a consequence of infection, trauma or surgery.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:9462 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › external ear disease.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Care for cholesteatoma of external ear is coordinated through Ear, Nose and Throat. Your clinician will recommend tests and treatments based on your history and symptoms.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about cholesteatoma of external ear? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ear, Nose and Throat.

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Chronic atticoantral disease

Overview. A chronic purulent otitis media which involves perforation in the attic region (pars flaccida of the tympanic membrane) or at the posterosuperior margin, with in-growth of squamous epithelium into the middle ear. This is caused as a result of poor ventilation of the middle ear and episodes of infection. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for chronic atticoantral disease.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:14248 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › middle ear disease › otitis media › suppurative otitis media › chronic purulent otitis media.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ear, Nose and Throat specialists lead care for chronic atticoantral disease. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about chronic atticoantral disease. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Chronic eustachian salpingitis

A otosalpingitis which is persistent and long-lasting. Our Ear, Nose and Throat team evaluates and manages chronic eustachian salpingitis.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:1999 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › middle ear disease › otitis media › non-suppurative otitis media › eustachian tube disease › otosalpingitis.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ear, Nose and Throat specialists lead care for chronic eustachian salpingitis. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about chronic eustachian salpingitis? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ear, Nose and Throat.

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Chronic frontal sinusitis

A frontal sinusitis which lasts for 12 weeks or more. This causes steady headache, localized tenderness and intermittent, purulent nasal and postnasal drainage. Patients with chronic frontal sinusitis are cared for through our Ear, Nose and Throat service line.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:10790 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › respiratory system disease › upper respiratory tract disease › nose disease › paranasal sinus disease › sinusitis › frontal sinusitis.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of chronic frontal sinusitis begins with an evaluation in Ear, Nose and Throat. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about chronic frontal sinusitis? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ear, Nose and Throat.

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Chronic perichondritis of pinna

Overview. A perichondritis of auricle which is persistent and long-lasting. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for chronic perichondritis of pinna.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:14243 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › external ear disease › otitis externa › perichondritis of auricle.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, chronic perichondritis of pinna is managed by Ear, Nose and Throat with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

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When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about chronic perichondritis of pinna. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Eustachian tube disease

Overview. A non-suppurative otitis media and eustachian tube disorder in which the tube is either too narrow or too wide. It can also be caused by nasal inflammation which leads to inflammatory swelling and obstruction of the eustachian tube, which, in turn, leads to increased negative pressure in the middle ear and improper ventilation. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for eustachian tube disease.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:9739 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › middle ear disease › otitis media › non-suppurative otitis media.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, eustachian tube disease is managed by Ear, Nose and Throat with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about eustachian tube disease. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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External ear disease

Overview. An auditory system disease that is located_in the external ear. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for external ear disease.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:379 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ear, Nose and Throat specialists lead care for external ear disease. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about external ear disease. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Frontal sinusitis

In clinical terms, frontal sinusitis is described as follows: A sinusitis which involves infection of the frontal sinuses over the eyes in the brow area. This causes pain or pressure in the frontal sinus cavity and headache over the forehead.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:10791 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › respiratory system disease › upper respiratory tract disease › nose disease › paranasal sinus disease › sinusitis.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

Broader conditions

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, frontal sinusitis is managed by Ear, Nose and Throat with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about frontal sinusitis. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Inner ear disease

An auditory system disease that is located in the part of the ear that contains organs of the senses of hearing and equilibrium. This page summarizes how inner ear disease is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:2952 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

Broader conditions

More specific conditions

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, inner ear disease is managed by Ear, Nose and Throat with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about inner ear disease? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ear, Nose and Throat.

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Labyrinthitis

An otitis interna which involves inflammation of the labyrinths. This page summarizes how labyrinthitis is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:1468 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › inner ear disease › otitis interna.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

Broader conditions

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ear, Nose and Throat specialists lead care for labyrinthitis. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about labyrinthitis. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Laryngomalacia

A laryngeal disease that is characterized by inward collapse of flaccid supraglottic structures during inspiration. The most common symptom is noisy breathing (stridor) that is often worse when the infant is on his/her back or crying. Patients with laryngomalacia are cared for through our Ear, Nose and Throat service line.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0080833 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: physical disorder.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

Broader conditions

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, laryngomalacia is managed by Ear, Nose and Throat with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

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When to seek care

If you or a family member may have laryngomalacia, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ear, Nose and Throat.

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Malignant otitis externa

Overview. An otitis externa which involves infection of the external ear that has spread to involve the skull bone containing part of the ear canal, the middle ear, and the inner ear. It is caused by the bacteria Pseudomonas. This is common in people with weakened immune systems and in older people with diabetes. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for malignant otitis externa.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:10516 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › external ear disease › otitis externa.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ear, Nose and Throat specialists lead care for malignant otitis externa. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

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When to seek care

If you or a family member may have malignant otitis externa, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ear, Nose and Throat.

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Mastoiditis

A middle ear disease characterized by an inflammation of the mucosal lining of the mastoid antrum and the mastoid air cell system inside the mastoid process. This page summarizes how mastoiditis is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:0060322 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › musculoskeletal system disease › connective tissue disease › bone disease › bone inflammation disease.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

Broader conditions

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

At Weyland-Yutani Health System, mastoiditis is managed by Ear, Nose and Throat with support from imaging, laboratory and rehabilitation services where needed.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have mastoiditis, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ear, Nose and Throat.

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Meniere's disease

A vestibular disease characterized by vertigo, low-pitched tinnitus and hearing loss. This page summarizes how Meniere's disease is classified and the care available at Weyland-Yutani Health System.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:9849 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › inner ear disease › vestibular disease › peripheral vertigo › endolymphatic hydrops.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

Broader conditions

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Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of Meniere's disease begins with an evaluation in Ear, Nose and Throat. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about Meniere's disease. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Middle ear cholesterol granuloma

Overview. A otitis media which is an expansile, inflammatory mass of granulation tissue in the middle ear. It is a foreign body reaction to cholesterol deposits that occur in obstructed fluid-filled air cells of the temporal bone. It is present with a conductive hearing loss and a blue eardrum. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for middle ear cholesterol granuloma.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:10852 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › middle ear disease › otitis media.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

Broader conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ear, Nose and Throat specialists lead care for middle ear cholesterol granuloma. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

Seek a medical evaluation if you are concerned about middle ear cholesterol granuloma. Bring a list of current medications and any previous test results.

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Otitis externa

Overview. An external ear disease that involves inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal. It can be caused by active bacterial or fungal infections. Weyland-Yutani Health System offers diagnosis and ongoing care for otitis externa.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:9463 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › external ear disease.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

Broader conditions

More specific conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Ear, Nose and Throat specialists lead care for otitis externa. Plans are tailored to each patient and reviewed regularly.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

Related articles

When to seek care

If you or a family member may have otitis externa, contact your primary care provider or schedule a visit with Ear, Nose and Throat.

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Otosalpingitis

A eustachian tube disorder which involves inflammation of the mucous membrane of the cartilagenous portion of the eustachian tube caused by acute nasopharyngitis, infection from some pathogenic microbes or trauma of the tube. Patients with otosalpingitis are cared for through our Ear, Nose and Throat service line.

Also known as

Classification

Ontology identifier: DOID:2000 (Human Disease Ontology).

Classification path: disease of anatomical entity › nervous system disease › sensory system disease › auditory system disease › middle ear disease › otitis media › non-suppurative otitis media › eustachian tube disease.

Specialty: Ear, Nose and Throat

Broader conditions

More specific conditions

Medical codes

Care at Weyland-Yutani Health System

Treatment of otosalpingitis begins with an evaluation in Ear, Nose and Throat. Follow-up visits track how you are responding to care.

Treatment options

Diagnostic tests

When to seek care

Questions about otosalpingitis? Call your nearest Weyland-Yutani location and ask for Ear, Nose and Throat.

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