Chapter 19: Diseases of the Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat

List causes for otalgia. (aka “ear pain”) Localized: Otitis Externa (aka “swimmers ear”) and Otitis media . Referred . Teeth, TMJ, cervicals (C2-3), pharynx (mucosal swelling) Inflammation, trauma, or neoplasm anywhere along C.N. V, VII, IX, X . Will present in ipsilateral ear and is referred. What is tinnitus and what might cause it? ................
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