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Definition Of Pneumatic Otoscopy:

inspection of the ear with a device capable of varying air pressure against the tympanic membrane.
Imparting movement to the tympanic membrane suggests normal middle ear compliance; the lack of movement indicates either increased impedance, as with fluid in the middle ear, or perforation of the tympanic membrane.

Other Definition Of Medical Terms:

Pneumatic Retinopexy
Pneumatic Tire Injury
Pneumatic Tonometer
Pneumatization
Pneumatometer
Pneumatorrhachis

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