Tympanosclerosis

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Tympanosclerosis
- Scarring of tympanic membrane and cavity due to recurrent otitis externa or media
- Asymptomatic or conductive hearing loss due to fixation of ossicles
- White calcified plaques on otoscopy
- Myringosclerosis – only tympanic membrane
  - Rarely symptoms
- Treatment
  - Surgical removal of sclerosis
    - Usually recurs‎