Honey for Otitis Externa

Tubercular Otitis Externa in an Elderly Male- A Case Report

Introduction: Tuberculosis is one of the most common diseases in developing countries, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. Tuberculosis has varied clinical presentations, varying from common primary pulmonary tuberculosis to the extremely rare tubercular otitis externa, as in this case. Tubercular otitis externa has an extremely low clinical incidence.   Case Report: We report the...

Comparing Cerumen Bacterial Flora in Acute Otitis Externa Patients and Healthy Controls

Malignant Otitis Externa: An Experience of A 27-Year Period

Background and Objective: Malignant otitis externa is a rare but potentially fatal infection. It tends to affect the elderly as well as patients with diabetes and immunocompromised status. We aimed to identify the epidemiological, clinical, therapeutic, and evolutionary features of malignant otitis externa. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study including patients hospitalized in the infe...

Acute otitis externa.

Acute otitis externa, also known as 'swimmer's ear', is a common disease of children, adolescents and adults. While chronic suppurative otitis media or acute otitis media with tympanostomy tubes or a perforation can cause acute otitis externa, both the infecting organisms and management protocol are different. This practice point focuses solely on managing acute otitis externa, without acute ot...

Management of otitis externa

he frequent occurrence of occult and/or recurrent otitis externa in Pets can give owners the false impression that this disorder is easily managed or cured. Given the numerous possible predisposing and primary causes, it is clear that resolving a case of otitis externa is often more challenging than many Pet owners appreciate. The previous article outlined a diagnostic approach to otitis extern...