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Q. 4 DDX for Ear Pain
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Acute Mastoiditis, Otitis Externa, Otitis Media,
TMJ Syndrome, |
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Q. Acute Mastoiditis
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ER!
Dull ache behind ear, tender to palpation, protrusion of auricle Erythema/swelling/pain over mastoid Low grade fever Purulent d/c in external canal Erythema/bulging of TM |
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Q. Otitis Externa
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Tragus Pain, Swelling, Pruritis,
Fever, Lymphadenopahty, discharge Erythema of TM & EAC, Partial Hearing Loss (conductive) Hx water exposure |
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Q. Otitis Media
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Severe throbbing pain
Serous or supperative d/c (when ruptured) TM retracted, bulging, hyperemic with exudates Hearing Loss (conductive), sense of fullness in ear Dizziness |
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Q. TMJ Syndrome
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Ear pain referred from jaw
Typically unilateral, Lateral deviation of mandible Sometimes radiates to temporal region Worst with chewing Locking of jaw, ear clicking/popping H/A, neckache |