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Human Disease

patulous eustachian tube

Term ID
DOID:12358
Synonyms
Definition
A eustachian tube disorder with a wider eustachian tube which allows a larger bolus of bacteria-laden material from the nasopharynx during an infection to enter the middle ear, causing a more fulminant infection. http://books.google.com/books?id=UQ-rOpK6oScC&pg=PA53&lpg#v=onepage&q=&f=false
References
  • GARD:10812
  • ICD10CM:H69.0
  • ICD9CM:381.7
  • SNOMEDCT_US_2023_03_01:30280005
  • UMLS_CUI:C0155434
Ontology
Human Disease   ( DOID:12358 )
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Genes Involved
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