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What is Rinne's test is negative in and explain in detail?
A negative Rinne test is seen in conductive deafness - when bone conduction is greater than air conduction. Chronic suppurative otitis media is a disease of the middle ear and hence causes conductive deafness. (Ref: Diseases of EAR, NOSE AND THROAT by PL DHINGRA - 6th Edition. Page no. 22)