
Otoscleroma
UK
/ˌəʊtəʊskləˈrəʊmə/
US
/ˌoʊtəskləˈroʊmə/

Translation of "otoscleroma" into Russian
otoscleroma
NounUK
/ˌəʊtəʊskləˈrəʊmə/
US
/ˌoʊtəskləˈroʊmə/
otoscleroma
otoscleromas pl
отосклерома
The patient was diagnosed with otoscleroma after experiencing hearing loss.
Пациенту поставили диагноз отосклерома после потери слуха.
Definitions
otoscleroma
NounUK
/ˌəʊtəʊskləˈrəʊmə/
US
/ˌoʊtəskləˈroʊmə/
A localized, hardened tumorous mass (scleroma) forming in the tissues of the middle or inner ear, which may impair sound conduction and lead to progressive hearing loss.
Surgical excision of the otoscleroma resulted in a marked improvement in the patient's conductive hearing.
An obsolete or less-common term for otosclerosis, the abnormal bony overgrowth of the otic capsule that fixes the stapes and causes gradual deafness.
Early textbooks occasionally equate otoscleroma with what is now called otosclerosis.