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Auricular Perichondritis
Aka: Auricular Perichondritis, Suppurative Perichondritis, Auricular Chondritis, Acute Pinna Perichondritis- Causes
- Poorly controlled Otitis Externa
- Abrasions or Lacerations
- High Ear Piercing (involving pinna cartilage)
- Usually within first month of piercing
- Organisms
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Staphylococcus aureus
- Streptococcus Pyogenes
- Symptoms and Signs
- Swollen warm, tender, erythematous auricle
- Pain on deflection of auricle
- Differentiates from superficial infection
- Ear lobule may also be infected
- Tympanic Membrane not involved
- Management
- Broad antibiotic coverage
- Gram Positive Bacteria and Gram Negative Bacteria
- Fluoroquinolones cover this well
- Intravenous antibiotics may be needed
- Local antibiotic drops if canal is affected
- Surgical debridement may be needed
- Broad antibiotic coverage
- Complications
- Perichondrial abscess with poor cosmetic healing
- Necrosis
Perichondritis of pinna (C0155389) |
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Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
ICD9 | 380.00, 380.0 |
ICD10 | H61.0, H61.009, H61.00 |
SnomedCT | 194197001, 155210008, 194194008, 34129005 |
English | Perichondritis of pinna NOS, Perichondritis of pinna unsp., Perichondritis of pinna, unspecified, Unspecified perichondritis of pinna, Perichondritis of external ear, perichondritis of auricle (diagnosis), perichondritis of auricle, Auricular perichondritis, perichondritis of auricle of ear (physical finding), perichondritis of auricle of ear, Perichondritis pinna NOS, Unspecified perichondritis of external ear, unspecified ear, Unspecified perichondritis of external ear, perichondritis of pinna, perichondritis pinna, Perichondritis of pinna NOS (disorder), Unspecified perichondritis of pinna (disorder), Perichondritis of pinna, Perichondritis of auricle, Perichondritis of pinna (disorder), auricle, ear; perichondritis, ear; perichondritis, perichondritis; auricle, ear, perichondritis; ear, perichondritis; pinna, pinna; perichondritis, Perichondritis of auricle, NOS, Perichondritis of pinna, NOS, Perichondritis and chondritis of pinna |
Italian | Pericondrite dell'orecchio, Pericondrite del padiglione auricolare, non specificata, Pericondrite del padiglione auricolare |
Dutch | perichondritis van oorschelp, niet-gespecificeerde perichondritis van oorschelp, oor; perichondritis, oorschelp; perichondritis, perichondritis; oorschelp, perichondritis; oor, perichondritis; pinna, pinna; perichondritis, Perichondritis van uitwendig oor, auriculaire perichondritis |
French | Périchondrite du pavillon de l'oreille, non précisée, Périchondrite du pavillon de l'oreille, Périchondrite auriculaire |
German | Perichondritis des Aussenohrs, Perichondritis des Aussenohrs, unspezifisch, Perichondritis des aeusseren Ohres, Perichondritis der Ohrmuschel |
Portuguese | Pericondrite da orelha NE, Pericondrite da orelha, Pericondrite auricular |
Spanish | Pericondritis de la oreja, Pericondritis de la oreja, no especificada, pericondritis de pabellón auricular, SAI (trastorno), pericondritis de pabellón auricular, SAI, pericondritis de pabellón auricular no especificada, pericondritis de pabellón auricular no especificada (trastorno), pericondritis de pinna, pericondritis del pabellón de la oreja (trastorno), pericondritis del pabellón de la oreja, Pericondritis del pabellón de la oreja |
Japanese | 詳細不明の耳介軟骨膜炎, 耳介軟骨膜炎, 耳介の軟骨膜炎, ジカイナンコツマクエン, ジカイノナンコツマクエン, ショウサイフメイノジカイナンコツマクエン |
Czech | Perichondritida boltce, Perichondritis boltce, Perichondritis boltce, blíže neurčená |
Korean | 바깥귀의 연골막염 |
Hungarian | Fülcimpa perichondritis, fülkagyló perichondritis, Nem meghatározott fülcimpa perichondritis |
Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
Acute perichondritis of external ear, unspecified ear (C2881577) |
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Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
ICD10 | H61.019, H61.01 |
English | Acute perichondritis of external ear, unspecified ear, Acute perichondritis of external ear |
Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
Chondritis of external ear (C2881588) |
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Concepts | Disease or Syndrome (T047) |
ICD10 | H61.039, H61.03 |
English | Chondritis of external ear, unspecified ear, external ear chondritis, Chondritis of external ear, Chondritis of external ear (diagnosis) |
Sources |
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
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