Tympanosclerosis Flashcards
1
Q
chronic inflammation and […] of the tympanic membrane leading to subsequent […] of the tympanic membrane and associated structures
A
chronic inflammation and scarring of the tympanic membrane leading to subsequent calcification of the tympanic membrane and associated structures
2
Q
Associations
- Chronic otitis […]
- Tympanostomy ([…]) insertion.
A
Associations
- Chronic otitis media
- Tympanostomy (grommet) insertion.
3
Q
Examination findings
A
significant hearing loss
chalky white patches on the tympanic membrane.