Information about Ears

NameAlt. Name
acute otitis media acute ear infection, purulent otitis media
age-related hearing loss presbycusis
aging changes in the senses age-related changes in the senses
airline travel with children
aural polyps ear canal polyps
benign ear growth benign ear cyst
brainstem auditory evoked response test ABR, auditory brain stem response, BAER test, evoked response audiometry
chronic otitis externa chronic outer ear inflammation
chronic otitis media glue ear, persistent otitis media, recurrent otitis media
ear foreign bodies ear foreign objects
ear pain earache, otalgia
ear tube insertion ear tube surgery, myringotomy, tympanostomy
ear unclogging from high altitudes ear popping
ear wax blockage ear wax buildup
eardrum repair myringoplasty, tympanoplasty
eustachian tube patency patulous eustachian tube
hearing impairment
hearing test audiogram, audiography, audiology test, audiometry
infectious myringitis acute myringitis
labyrinthitis inner ear infection, otitis interna
Meniere's disease Meniérè's syndrome
necrotizing external otitis malignant otitis externa
occupational hearing loss acoustic trauma, noise-induced hearing loss
otitis ear infection
otosclerosis otospongiosis
ringing in the ears tinnitus
ruptured eardrum
swimmer's ear acute otitis externa, external canal infection