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  2. Tympanic membrane retraction - Wikipedia

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    Tympanic membrane retraction describes a condition in which a part of the eardrum lies deeper within the ear than its normal position. The eardrum comprises two parts: the pars tensa , which is the main part of the eardrum, and the pars flaccida , which is a smaller part of the eardrum located above the pars tensa.

  3. Perforated eardrum - Wikipedia

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    Treatment. conservative or surgery. Normal ear drum. A perforated eardrum ( tympanic membrane perforation) is a prick in the eardrum. It can be caused by infection ( otitis media ), trauma, overpressure (loud noise ), inappropriate ear clearing, and changes in middle ear pressure.

  4. Tympanostomy tube - Wikipedia

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    Tympanostomy tube, also known as a grommet, myringotomy tube, or pressure equalizing tube, is a small tube inserted into the eardrum via a surgical procedure called myringotomy to keep the middle ear aerated for a prolonged period of time, typically to prevent accumulation of fluid in the middle ear. [1] The tube itself is made in a variety of ...

  5. Patulous Eustachian tube - Wikipedia

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    Patulous Eustachian tube is the name of a physical disorder where the Eustachian tube, which is normally closed, instead stays intermittently open. When this occurs, the person experiences autophony, the hearing of self-generated sounds. [1] These sounds, such as one's own breathing, voice, and heartbeat, vibrate directly onto the ear drum and ...

  6. Eustachian tube dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Eustachian tube dysfunction can be caused by a number of factors. Some common causes include the flu, allergies, a cold, and sinus infections. [6] In patients with chronic ear disease such as cholesteatoma and chronic discharge, studies showed that they have obstructive pathology at the ear side of the Eustachian tube.

  7. Conductive hearing loss - Wikipedia

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    Conductive hearing loss (CHL) occurs when there is a problem transferring sound waves anywhere along the pathway through the outer ear, tympanic membrane (eardrum), or middle ear . If a conductive hearing loss occurs in conjunction with a sensorineural hearing loss, it is referred to as a mixed hearing loss.