Malignant otitis externa in a 21-year-old male patient with Prader–Willi syndrome
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019 Malignant otitis externa is an invasive infection of the external auditory canal and temporal bone with potentially life-threatening complications. Elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus are the population most commonly affected by malignant ...
Marcos Frata Rihl +4 more
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Can We Minimize the Risk of Dogs Developing Canine Otitis Externa?—A Retrospective Study on 321 Dogs
AnimalsBackground: Canine otitis externa is a common presentation in small animal practice. The clinical signs vary individually from patient to patient. Regardless of the expression, they all decrease the quality of life.
Peter Christian Ponn +2 more
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Systemic corticosteroids for acute otitis media in children [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Acute otitis media (AOM) is a common acute infection in children. Pain is its most prominent and distressing symptom. Antibiotics are commonly prescribed for AOM, although they have only a modest effect in reducing pain at two to three days.
Beller, Elaine M +6 more
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Analysis of the species composition of microorganisms in dogs with otomycosis [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Otitis in dogs is a common inflammatory disease that is often complicated by secondary bacterial or yeast infections. In patients with chronic otitis externa, the disease is often caused by various combinations of factors. The object of the study was 237
Deneva Maria +4 more
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ACUTE OTITIS EXTERNA AS SEEN AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA TEACHING HOSPITAL, ENUGU. [PDF]
, 2013 Aim: is to evaluate clinical features of AOE diagnosed in and to update the previous study from our facility.Methods: A prospective, clinical and laboratory study in a tertiary health facilityResults: A total of 3793 consecutive patients that attended ...
Ezeanolue, Basil +3 more
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Atypical presentations of malignant otitis externa [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Malignant otitis externa is a life-threatening infection of the skull base. Its presentation is not always typical. Case reports: We report three cases of malignant otitis externa which illustrate the diversity of its clinical ...
Guyot, J-P, Kos, M-I, Vourexakis, Z.
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Characterization of the ear canal bacterial flora present in hearing Aids (HA) wearing subjects [PDF]
, 2019 The use of hearing aids (HA) is considered a predisposing factor for ear microbial infections. We undertook this study to compare the presence and nature of the microbial flora inhabiting of ears of HA and non-HA (nHA) users.
Anna Teresa Palamara. +14 more
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Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Occurrence of ESKAPE Bacteria Group in Dogs, and the Related Zoonotic Risk in Animal-Assisted Therapy, and in Animal-Assisted Activity in the Health Context [PDF]
, 2020 Animal-assisted interventions are widely implemented in different contexts worldwide. Particularly, animal-assisted therapies and animal-assisted activities are often implemented in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and other health facilities.
Fioretti, Alessandro +3 more
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Juxta: Jurnal Ilmiah Mahasiswa Kedokteran Universitas AirlanggaIntroduction: Otitis externa, also called swimmer's ear, is a common disease in swimmers and poses a significant public health problem. Frequent exposure to water for long periods is very susceptible to infection.
Fahmi Romadhani +1 more
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Pattern of otitis externa in Kaduna Nigeria
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015 INTRODUCTION: otitis externa (OE) is an inflammation or infection of the external auditory canal (EAC), the auricle, or both this condition has been reported to be found in all age groups.
Thomas Samdi Musa +3 more
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