Swimmer's ear - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Swimmer's ear;

ICD-11 definition : Acute infective otitis externa occurring in swimmers as a result of bacterial overgrowth of skin of the external auditory canal macerated by prolonged immersion in water.;

ICD-11 synonym : Beach ear;

Details

Origin ID

837295519;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Otitis externa (disorder) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Swimmer (person) [SNOMED CT concept]
- acute bacterial inflammation of external ear, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- beach ear [DO Concept]
- ear infections [MedlinePlus Topic]
- otitis externa [MeSH Descriptor]

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