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Ear

Descriptions of Ear

Ear: the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
Source: WordNet 2.1

Ear : organ of hearing and of equilibrium, consisting of the external ear, the middle ear, and the internal ear.
Source: CRISP

Summary Information: Ear

Ear: Organ related to sense of hearing and also balance.

Condition count: 37 ; see list below.

Organ subtypes: earlobe (2), eustachian tube (2)

Organ types: Face (182)

Related organs: hearing (2), balance (1)

Main condition: Ear disorders

Organs: list of all organs

Diseases List for Ear:

The following list of medical conditions have 'Ear' or similar listed as an affected body part in our database:

A

  • Acoustic neuroma ... ear
  • Auditory Processing Disorder ... ear

    B

  • Balance disorders ... ear
  • Barotitis Media ... eustachian tube, ear, middle ear
  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo ... ear

    C

  • Cauliflower ear ... ear
  • Chilblain ... ears
  • Cholesteatoma ... ear, middle ear
  • Cradle Cap ... ear

    D

  • Deafness ... ear

    E

  • Ear conditions ... ear
  • Ear foreign body ... ear
  • Ear infection ... ear
  • Ear infection (infant) ... ear
  • Ear wax ... ear
  • Earlobe conditions ... earlobe
  • Eustachian tube disorders ... eustachian tube, ear

    G

  • Glue ear ... ear

    H

  • Hearing Impairment ... ear
  • Herpes zoster oticus ... ear

    L

  • Labrynthitis ... ear

    M

  • Mastoiditis ... ear
  • Middle ear infection ... ear
  • Ménière's disease ... ear

    N

  • Neurofibromatosis-2 ... ear
  • Noise-Induced Hearing Loss ... ear

    O

  • Otitis ... ear
  • Otitis externa ... ear
  • Otosclerosis ... ear

    P

  • Perforated eardrum ... ear
  • Polychondritis ... ear
  • Presbycusis ... ear

    R

  • Raynaud's phenomenon ... earlobes
  • Relapsing Polychondritis ... ears

    T

  • Tinnitus ... ear

    U

  • Usher Syndrome ... ear

    V

  • Vertigo ... ear
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