MCID: CHR042
MIFTS: 8
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Chronic Atticoantral Disease
Categories:
Ear diseases
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MalaCards integrated aliases for Chronic Atticoantral Disease:Classifications:
ICD10:
32
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Disease Ontology :
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A chronic purulent otitis media which involves perforation in the attic region (pars flaccida of the tympanic membrane) or at the posterosuperior margin, with in-growth of squamous epithelium into the middle ear. This is caused as a result of poor ventilation of the middle ear and episodes of infection.
MalaCards based summary : Chronic Atticoantral Disease, is also known as chronic atticoantral suppurative otitis media. An important gene associated with Chronic Atticoantral Disease is TNF (Tumor Necrosis Factor). |
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