A Clinicomycological study of Otomycosis with special reference to silent tympanic membrane perforation.
Author:
Agrawal SR, Jain AK, Goyal RB, Gupta A, Gupta KG
Date: 4 April 2004
Abstract:
ABSTRACT: Otomycosis is one of the common pathology of the external ear. This is usually associated with the unwanted use of antibiotics and steroids in cases of the chronic suppurative otitis media Humidity in the monsoons favours development of the fungus in the ear especially in nonhygeinic conditions. This study was done in 70 cases of otomycosis having no sign of chronic suppurative otitis media. The right ear found to be more prone for otomycosis with Aspergillus niger being the commonest fungus.
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