Ear — Procedures

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Audiometry
Hearing test.
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Audiometer
Instrument used to measure hearing.
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Audiogram
Record or chart of hearing-test results.
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Otoscopy
Visual examination of the ear canal using an otoscope.
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Cochlear implant
Surgically implanted device that sends electrical signals to the auditory nerve.
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Ear thermometry
Measurement of temperature using infrared radiation from the eardrum.
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Rinne test
Compares bone conduction with air conduction.
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Weber test
Uses a tuning fork placed on the forehead to compare hearing between ears.
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Myringotomy
Surgical incision into the eardrum.
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Myringitis
Inflammation of the eardrum.
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Ossiculoplasty
Surgical repair of the ossicles.
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Stapedectomy
Surgical removal of the stapes.
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Tympanoplasty
Surgical reconstruction of the eardrum or middle-ear structures.