2022
DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.21699
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Efficacy and Safety of Ciprofloxacin Plus Fluocinolone Acetonide Among Patients With Acute Otitis Externa

Abstract: IMPORTANCE Ciprofloxacin, 0.3%, plus fluocinolone acetonide, 0.025%, otic solution seems to be efficacious and safe in treating acute otitis externa (AOE) compared with ciprofloxacin, 0.3%, or fluocinolone acetonide, 0.025%, otic solution alone.

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“…OE is a common multifactorial disease presenting with otalgia, tenderness, diffuse ear canal edema, and otorrhea. These symptoms can also cause severe discomfort and sleep disturbances, resulting in many health care visits [11]. According to practice guidelines, the treatment for uncomplicated AOE includes topical antimicrobial agents with or without anti-inflammatory drugs, risk factor avoidance, and pain management, while the use of systemic antibiotics is strongly discouraged as an initial therapy [12].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…OE is a common multifactorial disease presenting with otalgia, tenderness, diffuse ear canal edema, and otorrhea. These symptoms can also cause severe discomfort and sleep disturbances, resulting in many health care visits [11]. According to practice guidelines, the treatment for uncomplicated AOE includes topical antimicrobial agents with or without anti-inflammatory drugs, risk factor avoidance, and pain management, while the use of systemic antibiotics is strongly discouraged as an initial therapy [12].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Patogenezde, genel olarak nemin varlığı ve kulak yolunun kontamine su ile maruziyeti yer almaktadır. Akut otitis eksternalı hastalar; kulak ağrısı, hassasiyeti ve akıntısı ile başvurur (2).…”
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