Differential Diagnosis for Otorrhea/draining ear

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Synonyms:

discharge ear, DISCHARGE FROM EAR, Discharge of ear, Discharging ear, Drainage from external ear canal, Ear discharge, Ear discharge (finding), Ear discharge present, Ear discharge present (finding), Finding of ear discharge, Finding of ear discharge (finding), Observation of ear discharge, otorrhea, Otorrhea (disorder), Otorrhea syndrome, Otorrhea unspecified, Otorrhoea, Unspecified otorrhea, Unspecified otorrhea (disorder), Unspecified otorrhoea

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21 possible diagnoses found.

Trauma Causes
- Ear drum rupture/tear/laceration, acute
- Basilar skull fracture

Infectious Disorders (Specific Agent)

Infected organ, Abscesses

Allergic, Collagen, Auto-Immune Disorders
- Psoriasis

Anatomic, Foreign Body, Structural Disorders

Reference to Organ System
- Cholesteatoma, middle ear

Pathophysiologic
- CSF compartment leak

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