Ear diagnoses
Background

Ear anatomy

Ear anatomy

Cross sectional ear anatomy (left).
Differential Diagnosis
External
- Auricular hematoma
- Auricular perichondritis
- Cholesteatoma
- Contact dermatitis
- Ear foreign body
- Herpes zoster oticus (Ramsay Hunt syndrome)
- Malignant otitis externa
- Otitis externa
- Otomycosis
- Tympanic membrane rupture
Inner/vestibular
Evaluation
Ear Gallery
- Mastoiditis with subperiostal abscess
- Mild otitis externa
- Severe otitis externa
- Auricular perichondritis
- Smaller tympanic membrane rupture
- Larger tympanic membrane rupture (acute)
- Larger tympanic membrane rupture (chronic)
References
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