Acute otitis media

DDx

  • Otitis externa
  • Auditory (eustachian) tube dysfunction
  • Mastoiditis
  • Tympanosclerosis (scarred tympanic membrane)
  • Referred pain: pharyngitis, sinusitis, tooth pain
  • Temporomandibular joint syndrome
  • Foreign body
  • Cholesteatoma
  • Bullous myringitis
  • Bruxism

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Last updated: March 5, 2015