Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2003 Dec;36(6):1137-51.

Otalgia.

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Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine, New England Medical Center, 750 Washington Street, Box 850, Boston, MA 02111, USA.

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The patient presenting with otalgia poses a diagnostic challenge for which orderly and diligent evaluation and management is needed. The etiology of otalgia can be either primary or referred, and a detailed history and physical examination with directed studies as indicated can elucidate the cause of the pain.

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