Tympanosclerosis
Also called Eardrum scarring
OtolaryngologyGood to know
Calcification and scarring of the tympanic membrane and middle ear structures from recurrent otitis media, which can cause conductive hearing loss.
Korean
고막경화증
반복적 중이염으로 인한 고막의 석회화와 반흔 형성; 전도성 난청을 유발할 수 있음.
French
Tympanosclérose
Calcification et cicatrisation du tympan suite à des otites moyennes récidivantes ; peut causer une perte auditive.
Word parts
tympan/oRoot(Greek) Eardrum, tympanic membrane-sclerosisSuffix(Greek) Hardening