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.#This study aimed to determine the prevalence of bacterial acute otitis externa (AOE) and the pattern...
Otitis media (OM) is a common clinical problem that affects millions of people around the world. OM represents a spectrum of disease processes that include acuteotitismedia (AOM), recurrent acute otitis media (RAOM), otitis media with effusion (OME), andchronic otitis media with effusion. In ...
Impetigo of the external ear is a type of otitis externa manifested as a localized area of infection caused by trauma, as, for example, by abrasion with a fingernail. Bacteria are the causative agent and are conventionally treated by debridement of the area and by topical antibiotics. Erysipelas...
Malignant otitis externa is an invasive, potentially life-threatening infection of the external ear and skull base that requires urgent diagnosis and treatment. It affects immunocompromised individuals, particularly those who have diabetes. The most common causative agent remains Pseudomonas aeruginosa. ...
(malignant) otitis externa variant: pain out of proportion to clinical findings; granulation tissue in the ear canalClinical manifestationPainful tragus when applying traction to the pinna; edema and redness of ear canal; purulent or serous discharge; conductive hearing loss; cellulitis of the face ...
Fraser G.: Aetiology of otitis externa in the dogs. J. Small Anim. Pract. 1965, 6, 445-451.FRASERG, . (1965) Aetiology of otitis externa in the dog. J . small Anim. Pract. 6,445.FRASER, G.A. A etiology of otitis externa in the dog. Journal of Small Animall Practice, v.6,...
Isolation of Staphylococcus aureus from ear swab in Iraqi children as a causative agent of Otitis externadoi:10.32007/JFACMEDBAGDAD.593100Eman A. Al-HasnawiFaculty of Medicine University of Baghdad
Necrotizing otitis externa (NOE) is a serious life-threatening infection, with Pseudomonas (PA) aeruginosa being the primary causative agent. Over the last two decades the use of systemic anti-PA antibiotics expanded substantially and are now prescribed regularly by physicians. Meanwhile, studies ...
Bacterial infection by Pseudomonas was the major causative agent for the ear infection and the associated pain. All the pa- tients had type 2 diabetes with duration of 5.25 卤 1.8 years in 40-59 age group which was significantly different (p < 0.01) from ...
Although she had an adequate immunological and virological response, she presented at our emergency department in septic shock due to malignant otitis externa with ecthyma gangrenosum and possible haemophagocytic syndrome as a complication, withPseudomonas aeruginosadetermined to be the causative agent....