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Microbiological Screening Of Malignant Otitis Externa Patients Presenting at Sohag University Hospitals

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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This is a prospective study to identify the bacterial and fungal organisms causing Malignant Otitis Externa (MOE) in patients presenting to Sohag University Hospitals. Ear swabs will be collected from patients diagnosed with MOE and sent to the microbiology lab for culture and sensitivity testing. The goal is to determine the most common pathogens and their antibiotic resistance patterns to help doctors choose the best treatment.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients clinically diagnosed with MOE based on severe otalgia, external auditory canal inflammation ยฑ granulation tissue. * Patients with risk factors such as DM, Immunocompromised patients. Exclusion Criteria: * Post-operative ear cases (recent ear surgery). * Patients with external auditory canal tumors. * Patient refusal
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What it tests

  • ear swab and susceptibility testing
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Where

1 site
Sohag University Hospitals
Sohag, Egypt
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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