Otitis externa (also known as external otitis and swimmer`s ear) is an inflammation of the outer ear and ear canal. Along with otitis media, external otitis is one of the two human conditions commonly called `earache`. It also occurs in many other species. Inflammation of the skin of the ear canal is the essence of this disorder. The inflammati......
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dermatitis of the external auditory canal and sometimes also of the exposed ear. The skin on these ear parts becomes dry, scaling, and itchy, and ... [1 related articles]
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Infection and inflammation of the external ear canal. ... Symptoms include earache, ear discharge and decreased hearing. ... (27 Sep 1997) ...
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inflammation of the external ear, usually caused by a bacteria or fungus. See also otomycosis.
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Infection of the outer ear
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. inflammation of the external auditory canal. Synonyms: swimmer's ear
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Our Otitis externa Main Article provides a comprehensive look at the who, what, when and how of Otitis externa Otitis externa: Infection of the skin covering the outer ear canal that leads in to the ear drum, usually due to bacteria such as streptococcus, staphylococcus, or pseudomonas. Swimmer's ear is usually caused by excessive water exposure. W...
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Inflammation of the outer ear.
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n] - inflammation of the external ear (including auricle and ear canal)
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an infection of the external ear canal, most commonly caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa; often called swimmer’s ear
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inflammation of the outer ear due to an infection; commonly called swimmer's ear
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noun inflammation of the external ear (including auricle and ear canal)
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Inflammation of the external ear canal
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inflammation of the external ear.
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inflammation of the outer part of the ear extending to the auditory canal.
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