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Chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis media

Otite média supurativa ático-antral crônica

Category

Definition

Chronic suppurative otitis media has traditionally been classified into safe and unsafe type. Chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis media which is unsafe type is typified by a marginal perforation of the posterosuperior pars tensa or pars flaccida.

Inclusions

  • Chronic atticoantral disease

Index Terms

Chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis mediaChronic atticoantral diseasepersistent mucosal diseasechronic atticoantral disorderChronic atticoantral disease with posterior or superior marginal perforation of ear drumPersistent mucosal disease with posterior or superior marginal perforation of ear drum