Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Soroka University Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Yitzhak I. Rager Blvd 151, 84101, Beer-Sheva, Israel. chilafp@gmail.com.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2020-02-12
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-04-01
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-01-27
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Soroka University Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Yitzhak I. Rager Blvd 151, 84101, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2020-02-12
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-04-01
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-01-27
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Soroka University Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Yitzhak I. Rager Blvd 151, 84101, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2020-02-12
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-04-01
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-01-27
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Soroka University Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Yitzhak I. Rager Blvd 151, 84101, Beer-Sheva, Israel.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2020-02-12
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-04-01
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-01-27
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-04-01
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-01-27
Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital Sultan Ismail, Jalan Mutiara Emas Utama, Taman Mount Austin, 81100, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-07-05
Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital Sultan Ismail, Jalan Mutiara Emas Utama, Taman Mount Austin, 81100, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia. nis875@gmail.com.
European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2021-07-05
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology
Otology & neurotology : official publication of the American Otological Society, American Neurotology Society [and] European Academy of Otology and Neurotology
Otorhinolaryngology Research Center, Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Amir Alam Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.
Acute otitis externa, cellulitis of the external auditory canal, is most frequently due to bacteria. Patients may present with otalgia, aural fullness, hearing loss, and otorrhea. Its diagnosis is a c...
Although rare, Malignant otitis externa is responsible for a high morbidity and could sometimes be fatal. The management of this condition is still challenging....
To analyse the clinical, microbiological and radiological profile of malignant otitis externa, and the management of this condition....
A descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted at ENT Department of Kairouan's hospital including 38 patients hospitalised and treated for malignant otitis externa from January 2013 to August 2021...
The mean age of patients was 67.7 ± 12.9 years (35-98). All patients presented with continuous otalgia that resists to usual analgesics. Otorrhea was noticed in 76.3% of cases, facial palsy in 2 cases...
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa remains the main responsible pathogen for malignant otitis externa. Nevertheless, fungal infections are rising because of the overuse of antibiotics. Antibiotherapy should be ad...
Acute otitis media (AOM) and otitis externa (OE) are common ear infections which may warrant antibiotic therapy. For many infections, there is a rise in antimicrobial resistance, which is associated w...
Retrospective observational analysis....
Aural samples processed at Manchester Medical Microbiology Partnership Laboratories between January 2008 and December 2018 were analysed to record organism isolated and antimicrobial sensitivity....
Individual aural swabs from 7200 patients....
Changes in the incidence of organisms and antimicrobial resistance between two time periods (2008-2012 and 2013-2018) were compared using the chi-squared test (alpha = 0.05)....
From 7200 swabs, 2879 (40%) were from children. The most frequently isolated organisms were Staphylococcus aureus (25%), Pseudomonas aeruginosa (24.4%), yeast (9.1%), mixed anaerobes (7.9%) and Haemop...
Variations in type and frequency of organisms with increasing age likely result from differences in the preponderance of AOM compared to OE in children versus adults. We found increasing antimicrobial...
An elderly male with type 2 diabetes presented with a 2-month history of otalgia and severe headaches. He was diagnosed with malignant otitis externa (MOE) and was commenced on empirical treatment wit...
Otitis externa is a condition causing inflammation of the outer ear canal, which presents with itching, discharge and pain. Most cases of acute otitis externa are caused by bacterial infection and are...
Systematic review and meta-analysis databases searched: Cochrane Library including ClinicalTrials.gov; MEDLINE; World Health Organisation International Clinical Trials Registry Platform and Web of Sci...
Seventeen trials were eligible for inclusion, with 10 combined in meta-analysis. Data could be pooled comparing antiseptic and steroid monotherapies with topical antibiotic agents. There were no signi...
Antiseptic, steroid and antibiotic monotherapies are all effective for the management of acute otitis externa. There is insufficient evidence to suggest that topical antiseptic or steroid agents are s...
To study the efficacy of nanocrystalline silver in treating otitis externa....
This is a retrospective study constituting 50 patients of 18 to 60 years, studied from July 2022 to February 2023, conducted in the outpatient clinic of a tertiary healthcare centre. Clinically diagno...
This study analysed a total of 50 cases of otitis externa in which the majority of patients fell between the age group of 30 to 45 years. Of the 50 patients included in the study, 30 were male and 20 ...
Out of 50 patients, 32 responded early to treatment, 15 were partial responders, and 3 did not respond to treatment. The antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties of silver, particularly when use...
Necrotizing otitis externa (NOE) is an aggressive and fast-evolving infection of the external auditory canal. Late diagnoses and untreated cases can lead to severe, even fatal consequences and so earl...
This review sought to answer the following research question: What are the characteristics of pediatric necrotizing otitis externa (NOE)? Moreover, we wanted to highlight the clinical importance of th...
A scoping review was performed to determine what is known about NOE in the pediatric population. Four databases (COCHRANE Library, CINAHL, PubMed, and Scopus) were queried for articles published in En...
A total of 20 studies (N = 439) reported sufficient measures to be included in the review. Patients with NOE had a mean age of 10.0 years (range 2 months to 14 years) with a male-to-female gender rati...
In the adult population NOE most commonly affects patients with diabetes, but our review reveals that diabetes does not appear to play as big a role in children. The disease seems to commonly affect p...
Relapsing polychondritis (RPC) is a rare autoimmune condition that often mimics recurrent external otitis. This multisystemic disease primarily affects cartilaginous structures in the body, with the e...
Necrotizing otitis externa (OEN) is an aggressive and morbid infection of the external acoustic meatus. What are the risk factors for OEN extension?...
French monocentric retrospective study (2004-2021), including patients with OEN defined by the association of an inflamed EAM, a positive nuclear imaging, the presence of a bacteriological sample and ...
Our population (n = 39) was male (74%), type 2 diabetic (72%), aged 75.2 years and pseudomonas aeruginosa was found in 88% of cases. Complications for 43% of patients were extensive fixation on nuclea...
Delayed treatment of OEN, identification of clinical bone lysis, especially when the tympanic membrane is easily visualized, and the presence of unbalanced diabetes are potential risk factors for exte...