|
Distribution of symptoms* |
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| Classification |
Otalgia |
Otorrhea |
Occlusion |
Hearing loss† |
Fullness |
Itching |
|
|
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| Primary (N = 25) |
15 (60) |
1 (4) |
4 (16) |
3 (12) |
2 (8) |
5 (20) |
| Secondary (N = 23) |
3 (13) |
5 (22) |
2 (9) |
2 (9) |
3 (13) |
5 (22) |
| - postoperative (N = 9) |
0 |
1 (11) |
1 (11) |
1 (11) |
0 |
1 (11) |
| - postinflammatory (N = 5) |
0 |
1 (20) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 (20) |
| - postirradiatory (N = 7) |
3 (43) |
2 (29) |
1 (14) |
1 (14) |
3 (43) |
3 (43) |
| - posttraumatic (N = 2) |
0 |
1 (50) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
* Numbers of cases (percentages were determined within each group or subgroup) † Only hearing loss attributed to the EECC was included | ||||||
Owen et al. BMC Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders 2006 6:16 doi:10.1186/1472-6815-6-16 |
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