Hemotympanum

Hemotympanum

Hemotympanum, or hematotympanum, refers to the presence of blood in the tympanic cavity of the middle ear. Hemotympanum is often the result of basilar skull fracture. [ Blueprints Neurology, 2nd ed]

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