CLINICAL PROFILE AND AUDIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA: A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY

Authors

  • Dr. Swapnal R. Sawarkar English Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56802/7t8dtw74

Keywords:

Audiological Evaluation, Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media, Ear Discharge

Abstract

Background: Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media is a common chronic middle ear disease associated with persistent ear 
discharge and preventable hearing impairment.
Aim: To evaluate the clinical profile, microbiological pattern, and audiological findings in patients with Chronic 
Suppurative Otitis Media.
Materials and Methods: A prospective observational study was conducted among 140 patients diagnosed with Chronic 
Suppurative Otitis Media. Clinical presentation, type of CSOM, microbiological profile, and pure tone audiometry 
findings were analyzed using SPSS version 26.

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Published

23-11-2023

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 11 (2023): Volume 14 Issue 11 2023

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CLINICAL PROFILE AND AUDIOLOGICAL EVALUATION OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC SUPPURATIVE OTITIS MEDIA: A PROSPECTIVE OBSERVATIONAL STUDY. (2023). International Research Journal of Pharmacy, 14(11), 37-42. https://doi.org/10.56802/7t8dtw74