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 …

Background Acute otitis externa is an inflammatory condition of the ear canal, with or without
infection. Symptoms include ear discomfort, itchiness, discharge and impaired hearing. It is …

Acute otitis media (AOM) and otitis media with effusion (OME) are often temporally related
due to pathology also seen in childhood. They are also encountered due to specific adult …

Results We found nine systematic reviews, RCTs, or observational studies that met our
inclusion criteria. We performed a GRADE evaluation of the quality of evidence for …

Background: Acute external otitis (AEO) is a painful condition that results as a secondary
infection of macerated skin and subcutaneous tissues of the external auditory canal. The …

Otitis externa (OE), also referred to as external otitis, is inflammation of the auricle, external
ear, or tympanic membrane. The severity can range from mild inflammation to life …

This survey was undertaken to develop a short, comprehensive measure of patient
satisfaction with pharmacologic treatment for otitis externa and to assess the relationships …

Healthy ear canal skin has an acidic pH. Evidence suggests that reacidification of the ear
canal may lead to resolution of otitis externa. The pH of 15 commonly prescribed topical ear …

In this paper, we describe the crystal structure of previously reported ring-extended
gramicidin S (GS) derivative 2 (GS14K4), containing a d-amino acid residue in one of the β …

In der vorliegenden klinischen prospektiven Phase-II-Studie wurde bei 15 Patienten/innen
mit durch Pseudomonas aeruginosa induzierter Otitis externa diffusa erstmals die Kenntnis …