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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Otalgia can be caused by diseases involving the ear (e.g otitis media, otitis externa) or can be caused by diseases that cause referred pain to the ear (e.g dental caries, pharyngitis).
Causes
Common Causes
- Cerumen impaction
- Cholesteatoma
- Dental caries
- Ear canal foreign body
- Ear trauma
- Mastoiditis
- Otitis externa
- Otitis media
- Perforated eardrum
- Pharyngitis
Causes by Organ System
Causes in Alphabetical Order[4][5]
- Acoustic neuroma
- Acute otitis externa (Swimmer's ear)
- Acute otitis media
- Arthritis of the temporomandibular joint
- Auricular erysipelas
- Auricular perichondritis
- Cellulitis
- Cerumen impaction
- Cervical spine disease
- Cholesteatoma
- Chronic otitis externa
- Chondrodermatitis nodularis chronica helicis
- Ear canal foreign body
- Eczema
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Eustachian tube syringitis
- Furunculosis
- Herpes zoster oticus
- High altitude sickness
- Keratosis obturans
- Malignant otitis externa
- Mastoiditis
- Mumps
- Myringitis bullosa
- Other acute barotrauma
- Psoriasis
- Ramsay Hunt syndrome
- Reaction to topical agents
- Perforated eardrum
- Sterile middle ear effusion
- Suppurative otitis media
- Trauma
- Tumor
- Tympanostomy tube obstruction
- Varicella
- Vinflunine
Referred Pain
- Acute Coronary Syndrome [6]
- Angina
- Arnold nerve cough syndrome
- Arthritis
- Bell palsy [7]
- Cervical adenitis
- Cervical spine infection
- Dental caries
- Ear, nose, throat (ENT) deep-space infection
- Esophagitis
- Functional disorders
- Glossopharyngeal neuralgia
- Laryngeal carcinoma
- Laryngitis
- Lymphadenitis
- Mastoiditis
- Metastatic tumor
- Mumps
- Pahryngitis
- Parotiditis
- Post-tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy
- Retropharyngeal abscess
- Rhinitis
- Sialoadenitis
- Sinusitis
- Syphilitic meningitis
- Carotidynia
- Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJ) [8]
- Tongue cancer
- Tonsilitis
- Tonsil cancer
- Tooth infection
- Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Upper respiratory tract infection
- Wegener granulomatosis
References
- ↑ Sheikh M, Adlakha S, Chahal M, Bruhl S, Pandya U, Saeed B (2010). ""Cardiac otalgia": acute coronary syndrome masquerading as bilateral ear pain". Cardiol J. 17 (6): 623–4. PMID 21154267.
- ↑ Yoshioka A, Kitagawa Y, Kawada J, Negami T, Hirose G (1990). "[A case of unilateral VIIIth, IXth and Xth cranial nerve involvement with herpes zoster]". Rinsho Shinkeigaku (in Japanese). 30 (4): 413–5. PMID 2167188. Unknown parameter
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ignored (help) - ↑ Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:77 ISBN 1591032016
- ↑ Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:68 ISBN 140510368X
- ↑ Sheikh M, Adlakha S, Chahal M, Bruhl S, Pandya U, Saeed B (2010). ""Cardiac otalgia": acute coronary syndrome masquerading as bilateral ear pain". Cardiol J. 17 (6): 623–4. PMID 21154267.
- ↑ Han DG (2010). "Pain around the ear in Bell's palsy is referred pain of facial nerve origin: the role of nervi nervorum". Med. Hypotheses. 74 (2): 235–6. doi:10.1016/j.mehy.2009.06.027. PMID 19932939. Unknown parameter
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