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otorrhoea
/ ˌəʊtəˈrɪə /
noun
pathol a discharge from the ears
Example Sentences
Otitis media is seldom immediately dangerous, although it may be painful and involve serious consequences, even a fatal meningitis, as has been stated above, after months or years of otorrhoea.
Still, the patient under these circumstances may quickly recover, or there may be the other alternative described above, in which the ear is badly damaged and chronic inflammation established in the walls of the tympanum, giving rise to an offensive otorrhoea.
Otorrhoea is best treated after the dry method.
I have known otorrhoea and ciliary blepharitis to occur as sequel�.
Carbolized solutions, as the following, syringed warm into the ear in which otorrhoea is occurring, are useful in promoting cleanliness and increasing the comfort of the patient: Rx.
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