Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat Conditions
Attic perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear
Moderate
ICD-10: H72 · NIH NLM
हिंदी: कान के परदे में छेद · தமிழ்: காது பறை துளை · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಕಿವಿ ಪೊರೆ ರಂಧ್ರ · తెలుగు: చెవి పొర రంధ్రం · বাংলা: কানের পর্দা ছিদ্র · मराठी: कानाच्या पडद्यात छिद्र · ગુજરાતી: કાનના પડદામાં છિદ્ર
About this condition
An attic perforation is a hole in the upper part of the eardrum in the left ear, often caused by chronic infections or cholesteatoma. This type of perforation is more serious than simple perforations as it can allow skin to grow into the middle ear. It typically requires surgical repair to prevent complications and restore hearing.
Common symptoms
hearing loss
ear discharge
ear pain
ringing in ear
feeling of blockage in ear
When to see a doctor: within 1-2 weeks
This condition in Indian languages
| Hindi (हिंदी) | कान के परदे में छेद · कान का पर्दा फटना · कर्णपटल में छिद्र · कान की झिल्ली फटना |
| Tamil (தமிழ்) | காது பறை துளை · செவிப்பறை கிழிதல் · காது சவ்வு துளை · காது பறை சேதம் |
| Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ) | ಕಿವಿ ಪೊರೆ ರಂಧ್ರ · ಕರ್ಣಪಟಲ ಹರಿತ · ಕಿವಿ ಪೊರೆ ಹಾನಿ · ಕಿವಿ ಪರ್ದೆ ಚೀಲು |
| Telugu (తెలుగు) | చెవి పొర రంధ్రం · కర్ణపటల చీలిక · చెవి పొర దెబ్బ · చెవి పొర బద్దలు |
| Bengali (বাংলা) | কানের পর্দা ছিদ্র · কর্ণপটহ ছেঁড়া · কানের পর্দা ফেটে যাওয়া · কানের ঝিল্লি ক্ষতি |
| Marathi (मराठी) | कानाच्या पडद्यात छिद्र · कर्णपटल फाटणे · कानाची झिल्ली फाटणे · कानाच्या पडद्याचे नुकसान |
| Gujarati (ગુજરાતી) | કાનના પડદામાં છિદ્ર · કર્ણપટલ ફાટવું · કાનની ઝીલ્લી ફાટવી · કાનના પડદાને નુકસાન |
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Attic perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear?
hearing loss, ear discharge, ear pain, ringing in ear, feeling of blockage in ear.
When should I see a doctor?
within 1-2 weeks
Is Attic perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear common in India?
This condition is seen across India.
How serious is Attic perforation of tympanic membrane, left ear?
Severity is classified as Moderate. within 1-2 weeks.
Related conditions
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is
not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor.
In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM
and MOHFW India.
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