15.6 pathologic conditions, surgical procedures and oncology of the ear

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  1. eustachitis
    inflammation of eustacian tube
  2. labyrinthitis
    inflammation of inner ear or labyrinth
  3. myringitis
    inflammation of eardrum
  4. otitis media, externa, and interna
    inflammation of middle ear (also called tympanitis), external ear and inner ear, respectively
  5. panotitis
    inflammation of all parts of ear
  6. vestibulitis
    inflammation of vestibular system
  7. deafness
    complete or partial loss of sense of hearing; cause in white cats with blue eyes is perinatal degeneration of cochlea; similar condition also occurs in dalmations and other dogs
  8. hematoma (aural)
    blood-filled swelling of ear pinna
  9. mites (ear)
    ear infection with otodectes spp.
  10. otalgia
    earache
  11. otorrhea
    discharge from ear
  12. vertigo
    dizziness
  13. ceruminous gland adenocarcinoma
    malignant tumor of wax-producing cells in ear canal
  14. ablation
    removal of ear canal
  15. Zepp and Lacroix operations
    procedures to bypass narrowed portions of ear canal

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 15.6 pathologic conditions, surgical procedures and oncology of the ear
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15.6 The special senses; sense of hearing: pathologic conditions, surgical procedures and oncology of the ear
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