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Bullous Myringitis Viral infection Confined to tympanic membrane
Primarily involves younger children
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Symptoms Bullous Myringitis Sudden onset of severe pain No fever
No hearing impairment Bloody otorrhea (significant) if rupture
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Signs Bullous Myringitis Inflammation limited to TM & nearby canal
Multiple reddened, Hemorrhagic blebs
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Treatment Bullous Myringitis Self-limiting Analgesics
Topical antibiotics to prevent secondary infection Incision of blebs is unnecessary
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Pseudocyst of the auricle
First reported by Hartmann in 1846 Fluctuant, tense, noninflammatory swelling of the upper ear Believed to be associated with trauma
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Treatment Pseudocyst of the auricle Medical Care Surgical Care
No medical treatment is uniformly effective. Surgical Care surgical incision and pressure dressing aspiration followed by a pressure dressing intralesional steroids Surgical curettage and fibrin sealant
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Injury of tympanic membrane
Earache Bleeding Fullness Hearing loss: conductive HL or mixed HL Tinnitus Shape of perforation is split
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Treatment Injury of tympanic membrane Antibiotic to prevent infection
Aseptic external auditory canal with alcohol Prevent super respiratory infection Prohibit nasal blow Prohibit ear drops It takes 3-4 w to heal the ear drum If 3 months later, perforation still exists, myringoplasty is indicated
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