AA42 Impacted cerumen
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
Impacted cerumen is the presence of occlusive aural wax in the external ear canal. Wax may cause tinnitus or otalgia and removal may be required to allow adequate otoscopic examination and/or alleviate symptoms.
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synonyms
- Impacted cerumen
- Impacted wax in ear
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