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Sunday, July 18, 2021

External otitis: clinical diagnostics and treatment tactics

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Vestn Otorinolaringol. 2021;86(3):36-40. doi: 10.17116/otorino20218603136.

ABSTRACT

OBJECTIVE: To summarize modern data about the epidemiology, etiology, clinical course and diagnosis of otitis externa.

MATERIAL AND METHODS: Materials of scientific publications included in the Cochrane Library, information bases of the RSCI, MEDLINE, PubMed were used as a data source. The choice of material was carried out according to the keywords: otitis externa, etiology, diagnosis, treatment, local treatment.

RESULTS: The role of combined drugs in the main etiopathogenetic mechanisms of the external ear inflammatory process is shown.

CONCLUSION: Analysis of published data from clinical trials indicates the importance of a fixed antibacterial agents and anesthetic combination in increasing the effectiveness of topical therapy for otitis externa.

PMID:34269021 | DOI:10.17116/otorino20218603136

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