Tympanoplasty

Tympanoplasty - Symptoms

Patients with perforation in the eardrum would present with ear discharge (otorrhoea) and hearing loss. Other symptoms include tinnitus, giddiness, ear pain (otalgia).

Article contributed by Otolaryngology (ENT), Singapore General Hospital

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Dr Chan Yew Meng

Senior Consultant

MBBS, FRCS (Edin), FAMS (ORL)

Clinical Interests: Skull Base Surgery, Tinnitus and Hearing Loss Management, Vertigo, Dizziness and Imbalance, Labyrinthine/ Inner Ear Tumors

Dr Ng Jia Hui

Consultant

MBBS(S’pore), MRCS(Edin), MMED(ORL)

Clinical Interests: Otology/Neurotology

Dr Brenda Sim Ling Hui

Consultant

MBBS(S’pore), MRCS(Edin), MMED(ORL)

Clinical Interests: Otology/Neurotology

Dr Tang Zhi En, Joyce

Consultant

MBBS(S’pore), MRCS(Edin), MMED(ORL)

Clinical Interests: Otology/Neurotology

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