What's the difference between otalgia and otalgic?
Otalgia
Definition:
(n.) Pain in the ear; earache.
Example Sentences:
(1) Otalgia and otorrhea responded at a mean of 6 and 4 days, respectively, following the initiation of therapy.
(2) The patient, a 13-year-old boy, presented with a complaint of persistent otalgia.
(3) Thus, there is a need for more careful examination of the ear in all cases of acute otalgia.
(4) Sucralfate significantly lowered postoperative throat pain, otalgia, and trismus.
(5) Hearing loss (sensorineural, conductive, or mixed), otalgia, otorrhea, and even gross tissue extrusion herald this condition.
(6) The man had noticed severe otalgia and sudden progressive deafness of the right ear approximately 2 weeks prior to admission.
(7) The authors report the case of an eight-year-old girl hospitalised for severe headache with paroxysmal left otalgia, vomiting, aprexia, paralysis of the left 6 th cranial nerve and slight left facial weakness.
(8) A 69-year-old man presented with a three-month history of otalgia and tenderness of the right ear and a one-week history of a painful right parotid swelling.
(9) Only 4 of the 22 mothers (18%) with crying infants attributed the crying to ear pain, yet the findings support the explanation of otalgia due to inadequate middle ear ventilation.
(10) A 42-year-old man presented with a two-week history of right-sided otalgia, deafness and nocturnal tinnitus.
(11) Middle ear effusion as shown by tympanometry was not associated with a previous history of otitis media in the child but was associated with recent symptoms of respiratory infection or otalgia.
(12) The clinical features of facial nerve neuromas (schwannomas) depend on their location and include facial nerve weakness or paralysis, otalgia or facial pain, hearing loss or imbalance, and loss of taste sensation.
(13) EAP serves as a most helpful additional treatment in cases of frontal sinusitis, various kinds of neuralgia, cervical otalgia, as well as sialoses of obscure or chronic genesis.
(14) Five days before admission, she experienced right otalgia and right facial pain and consulted an otolaryngologist of our hospital, who diagnosed the illness as acute parotitis and laryngopharyngitis.
(15) The apparatus of own design was applied also for analgesia for operations on the middle ear through the external meatus, and in the treatment of ear buzzing and otalgia of unknown origin.
(16) The clinical perilymph fistula (PF) syndrome can consist of any combination of the following: tinnitus, deafness, phonophobia, vertigo, ataxia, otalgia, facial palsy, headache, diplopia, blackouts, psychological distress.
(17) The salient features of the disease are: unilateral protracted otalgia and purulent otorrhea in an elderly patient.
(18) Of these 32 per cent had otalgia and 31 per cent reported episodes of aural discharge.
(19) Morbidity included persistent minor hypesthesia in five patients, persistent minor dysesthesias in three, persistent minor weakness in three, aseptic meningitis in one, transient sixth nerve palsy in one, and transient otalgia in three.
(20) Otic pneumocystosis typically presents as a unilateral polypoid mass, and it is clinically manifested as otalgia, hearing loss, or, sometimes, otorrhea without evidence of current respiratory disease or previous Pneumocystis pneumonia.
Otalgic
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to otalgia.
(n.) A remedy for otalgia.
Example Sentences:
(1) A 13-year-old boy had a seven-year history of typical otalgic glossopharyngeal neuralgia, which was relatively unresponsive to medical treatment.
(2) All had been examined by physicians for otalgic disorders and were considered negative.