Background: Otitis externa has a lifetime prevalence of 10% and can arise in acute, chronic, and necrotizing forms. Methods: This review is based on publications retrieved by a selective search of the ...

The earlier stages of acute otitis externa include itching, oedema and a fullness sensation whereas, in the more acute inflammatory stages, pain and purulent secretions typify this condition. [1] A ...

Otitis externa, also commonly referred as Swimmer’s Ear, is an inflammatory condition that affects the external ear canal, which is the passage that connects the eardrum to the outer visible ear. The ...

Several etiologies can cause otorrhea (drainage from the ear). Most of the time, otorrhea is caused by simple earwax or water that has entered the external ear canal (EAC) during swimming or a shower.

Acute otitis externa is a common condition which generates a high volume of urgent ear, nose, and throat (ENT) consultations, also during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this setting, a 75-year-old woman ...

Ear infection is common in children, with most experiencing at least one infection by age 3 years. Differential diagnosis of the various types is essential for appropriate treatment and resolution of ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Otitis media chronic' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The ...

DUBLIN, Ireland, March 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Klox Technologies Limited, a subsidiary of Klox Technologies Inc. (`Klox`) has announced that the European College of Veterinary Surgeons (`ECVS`) ...

Cochlear implantation in the context of chronic otitis media presents a unique surgical challenge, where active or residual middle ear disease necessitates a cautious yet innovative approach. Advances ...