Case 6

Patient History

Age:                58

Gender:          M

Patient with end-stage renal disease, who feels he has “liquid” in his right ear and decreased hearing.  He had a tympanostomy tube inserted in his right ear 2-3 years earlier.
Otoscopy

Not reported

  • What does “end stage” mean?

Case Credits
Case submitted by Tricia Sheehan, AuD & Hillary Snapp, AuD, University of Miami