Abstract | Introduction: Methods: Approval from the institutional ethics committee and penned informed agreement from all patients involved in the examination were obtained. 40 patients were included in the study, starting from 1stAugust to 30th September 2021, which emphasized on otomycosis infection with central tympanic membrane perforation. Physical findings such as whitish ear discharge and the presence of hyphae in the EAC, the ear drum, the middle ear mucosa were used to diagnose otomycosis. Result: 20 patients of patched group and 20 patients of non-patched group did not visit for follow up. Data here is for patients who followed-up for 3 weeks. Any significant observation regarding statistical variation in the age, size of perforation, mycological analysis and pure tone audiometry among the two groups were not seen. Conclusion:
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Authors | Gur Paramjeet Singh Gill, Vineet Panchal, Rupinder Bakshi |
Journal | Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India
(Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg)
Vol. 75
Issue Suppl 1
Pg. 1-5
(Apr 2023)
ISSN: 2231-3796 [Print] India |
PMID | 37206775
(Publication Type: Journal Article)
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