Otitis Media With Tympanic Membrane Perforated

Otitis Media with tympanic membrane perforation is a ruptured eardrum that often leads to infection of the

middle ear

.
A ruptured eardrum can also result in hearing loss, but this usually heals within a few weeks.
Symptoms

Difficulty hearing

  • In one ear

common

Fever

  • Greater than or equal to 38°C (100.4°F), Less than 38°C (100.4°F)

common

Liquid coming out of ear

common

Spinning dizziness

or Dizziness

common

Child is constantly crying

or Feeling agitated

common

Ringing in ears

  • One ear

common

Ear pain

  • That decreased in severity

common

Risk factors

Inflammation of the nose caused by allergy

Recent upper respiratory tract infection

Family history of recurrent Otitis Media

Cleft lip and/or cleft palate

Treatment
Treatment typically includes antibiotics for potential infections and protecting the ears against foreign substances, germs and sounds.
Recommended specialist

If you have Otitis Media With Tympanic Membrane Perforated, then visit an ENT specialist as soon as possible.

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ENT specialist

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