Objective: To investigate ear canal microflora’s structure, composition and function in patients with chronic bacterial otitis externa. Methods: A case-control study design method was used to collect ...

Otitis externa is one of the most common conditions clinicians encounter, particularly in dogs with allergic skin disease. This painful and persistent inflammation of the outer ear canal not only ...

Otitis externa is a common issue in dogs, often causing significant discomfort, pain, and distress. While it’s troublesome for canine patients, it can also be quite stressful for their owners who seek ...

There, it can become hardened and impacted, causing symptoms like pain behind the ear. Otitis externa, a.k.a. “swimmer’s ear,” develops when the ear canal becomes inflamed. It can be a result of an ...

[1] Other organisms also commonly cause infection in patients with otitis externa. Cultures obtained from the deeper part of the ear canal can be helpful in tailoring therapy to the offending ...

Dealing with pain or pressure in your ear, neck or throat is not only uncomfortable, it could also be a sign of an ear ...

chronic otitis externa, postoperative wounds, or posttraumatic wounds (Gehrig & Warshaw, 2008; Marks et al., 2002; Menezes De Padua et al., 2005). After patients reach the age of 60 years old or ...

Otitis media with effusion. Fluid (effusion) and mucus continue to accumulate in the middle ear after an initial infection subsides. The child may experience a feeling of fullness in the ear and it ...

Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia (CPEO) is a type of eye disorder characterized by slowly progressive inability to move the eyes and eyebrows. It is often the only feature of mitochondrial ...

Nov. 6, 2024 — Higher temperatures caused by anthropogenic climate change turned an ordinary drought into an exceptional one that parched the American West from 2020--22. A study has found that ...

"Historically, clade I mpox has caused more severe illness and deaths than clade II mpox; however, recent data demonstrate that infections from clade I mpox in the current outbreak may not be as ...

Nov. 12, 2024 — Researchers have identified a potential biomarker of Parkinson's disease progression. According to the new study, patients with a slow progression of ... Fear of Another Heart ...