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Tympanosclerosis is a condition characterized by the formation of calcified plaques within the tympanic membrane (eardrum) and middle ear mucosa 13.
Causes of tympanosclerosis may include:
- chronic middle ear infections (otitis media) 13;
- middle ear surgery 13;
- trauma to the ear 1;
- genetic predisposition 1.
Symptoms can vary depending on the extent and location of the calcified plaques, but may include:
- hearing loss 13;
- tinnitus (ringing or buzzing in the ear) 1;
- ear fullness and pain 1;
- balance issues in rare cases 1.
Diagnosis is typically made through:
Treatment options may involve:
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