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otorrhoea
/ ˌəʊəˈɪə /
noun
- pathol a discharge from the ears
Example Sentences
Conjunctivitis of moderate severity, usually associated with otorrhoea, occurred in about 5 per cent. of our cases; it generally affected only one eye, and occurred in a few instances as late as the third week after the relapse.
Purulent otorrhoea from one or both ears is of more frequent occurrence, and without any special exciting cause may present itself at any time during the course of the disease or more commonly after the relapse.
Even the discharge of a scarlatinous otorrhoea is thought by some to be contagious for a considerable time.
Nov. 6th, temperature 103.5°; eruption still present, but skin of abdomen and back desquamating; has otorrhoea on both sides; fauces deeply hyper�mic, but no pseudo-membrane visible upon them.
An offensive otorrhoea, continuing for months or years, indicates the persistence of this pathological state of the tympanum, which is rendered so obstinate by the presence of dead bone.
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