patulous eustachian tube

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Etiology

risk factors

rapid weight loss
mucosal atrophy or scarring
muscular dysfunction
high estrogen levels

More general terms

eustachian tube disorder

Additional terms

eustachian tube; auditory tube; pharyngotympanic tube

References

↑ Kuo CY, Wang CH Patulous Eustachian Tube Causing Hypermobile Eardrums. N Engl J Med 2014; 371:e37. December 18, 2014 <PubMed> PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25517722 <Internet> http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMicm1403262

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