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Malignant otitis externa (MOE) is a severe, invasive and necrotizing infectious disease that starts in the external auditory meatus (EAM) and may progress to the parotid region, mastoid, middle ear and skull base. It affects mainly the diabetic, the elderly and immunosuppressed patients. Main etiological agent: P. aeruginosa.
Gattaz, Gilberto +2 more
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Otitis externa complicated with chloramphenicol ear drops-induced perichondritis [PDF]
Otitis externa is a common condition of the ear. It is manifested as narrowing of the lumen owing to the edematous swelling of the ear canal lining. Perichondritis may occur independently or as a complication of the otitis externa.
Irfan Mohamad +3 more
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Predisposing Factors for the Complications of Deep Neck Infection [PDF]
Introduction: Cerumen is known as ear wax, produced regularly by cerumen and lipid secretary glands. Regarding the effect of Mazandaran province's humid weather on the prevalence of pathogenic microorganisms, this study was performed to determine the ...
Hassan Abshirini +6 more
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Background Otitis externa is a common problem in small animal practice. Compliance with daily treatment is a major cause of treatment failure. The hypothesis tested is that a novel otic gel applied to the ear canal twice with a one-week interval is as ...
S B King +3 more
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Bacteriology of Otitis Externa in a Tertiary Health-care Institution in Nigeria
Background Otitis externa is the inflammation of the external auditory canal (EAC); it may be acute, subacute, or chronic in nature and the causative agents are usually bacteria, though occasionally fungi. Aim This study aimed to determine the prevalence
Umar Sufiyanu Yabo +5 more
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Cat’s external otitis - diagnose and treatment [PDF]
Otitis externa is a frequent finding in cats, with a prevalence rate of 2-10 % of all feline patients seen in general practice. Otodectes cyanotis, the ear mite, is responsible for approximately 50% of all feline otitis externa cases.
Degi, J.
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Microbiology of Cerumen Bacterial Flora of Acute Otitis Externa Patients
Background:To compare the microbiology of Cerumen bacterial flora in acute otitis externa patients and healthy individuals. Methods: In this comparative study a total of 120 participants were included, consisting of 50 patients of acute otitis externa ...
Syed Ali Naqi
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Malignant Otitis Externa and Atypical Skull Base Osteomyelitis
Introduction: Malignant otitis externa/ Skull base osteomyelitis is a common yet challenging disease to establish diagnosis and manage efficiently to achieve a complete cure. We aimed to study the clinicopathological and radiological profile of Malignant
Aarthi Gopal +4 more
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