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The condition of Enrique whether he has otitis externa or otitis media and the requirement of ear tubes in this condition.
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The tympanic cavity is also referred to as the middle ear. This region is characterized as a small, air-filled portion that is present within the petrous portion of the temporal bone. Otitis externa is a condition where the inflammation occurs in the external ear while in otitis media, the inflammation occurs in the middle ear cavity.
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