AOE is an infection of the skin of the external auditory canal characterized by edema,
erythema, pain, and tenderness of the external auditory canal. A scant, milky exudate is …

A discharging ear is a very common condition for the general practitioner and the ENT
surgeon. Oral and intravenous antibiotics have potential complications, are costly, and …

In chronic draining ear associated with a tympanic membrane perforation, cholesteatoma, or
both, the infection is that of bacterial contamination. Both aerobic and anaerobic organisms …

Otitis externa is an inflammatory disorder of the skin of the outer ear canal frequently
associated with bacterial or fungal infection. It is normally treated with aural toilet and topical …

An electronic search of the literature was performed for reported cases of ototoxicity
associated with the use of topical antibiotic ear drops in humans. The dosage, duration, and …

Active chronic suppurative otitis media poses a management problem when patients are
being considered for surgical treatment. Topical antibiotics have demonstrated varying …

Introduction: Ciprofloxacin 0.3% with dexamethasone 0.1%(ciprofloxacin/dexamethasone) is
an ototopical preparation for acute otitis externa, otorrhea with tympanostomy tubes, and is …

Objectives: To demonstrate the efficacy and safety of an antibiotic ear drop formulation
combining polymyxin B sulfate, neomycin sulfate and gramicidin (PS) in patients with acute …

A special consensus panel of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck
Surgery was appointed by Academy President Dr Jonas Johnson (2003) to determine the …

Five types of ear drops were each assessed for effectiveness on the basis of the in vitro
antibacterial activity. Staphylococcus aureus, methicillin-resistant 5. aureus (MRSA), and …