Presentation
Right ear conductive hearing loss, with previous history of right otomastoiditis.
Patient Data
Age: 11 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Myringosclerosis
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Axial images, demonstrating the linear density along the right tympanic membrane, reflecting its calcification, features of myringosclerosis.
Intact ossicular chain, with no erosions.
Well aerated middle ear cavity and mastoid air cells.
From the case:
Myringosclerosis
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Double oblique image, demonstrating the linear density along the right tympanic membrane, reflecting its calcification, features of myringosclerosis.
Case Discussion
Myringosclerosis refers to only calcifications within the tympanic membrane.