Otitis Media
Inflammation of the anatomical structures of the middle ear, which is most often caused by an infectious process. Symptoms include erythema and edema of the tympanic membrane, pain, and possibly fever.
Exact Synonyms
Medial Otitis
Middle Ear Inflammation
Middle ear inflammation
Otitis Media
class Information
ALT_DEFINITION
- A disorder characterized by inflammation (physiologic response to irritation), swelling and redness to the middle ear.
- Inflammation of the middle ear.
- Inflammation (swelling and redness) to the middle ear.
code
C34885
Contributing_Source
- CPTAC
- FDA
- MedDRA
- NICHD
has_dbxref
IMDRF:E0909
in_subset
- NICHD Terminology
- FDA Center For Devices and Radiological Health Terminology
- CPTAC Terminology
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology
- Pediatric Infectious Disease Terminology
- CDRH Health Effects - Clinical Signs and Syptoms or Conditions Terminology
- Pediatric Adverse Events Terminology Mapped to MedDRA
- CPTAC Medical Conditions Codelist
- CPTAC Codelists Terminology
Legacy Concept Name
Otitis_Media
Maps_To
Otitis media
Preferred_Name
Otitis Media
Semantic_Type
Disease or Syndrome
UMLS_CUI
C0029882
class Relations
Subclass of