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Which type of otitis externa is caused by Staphylococcus aureus?
Which type of otitis externa is caused by Staphylococcus aureus?
- Malignant otitis externa
- Diffuse otitis externa
- Localized otitis externa (furuncle) (correct)
- Otomycosis
What can cause severe throbbing earache during mastication?
What can cause severe throbbing earache during mastication?
- Localized otitis externa (furuncle) (correct)
- Eczematous otitis externa
- Bullous myringitis
- Seborrheic otitis externa
What can lead to hearing loss in otitis externa?
What can lead to hearing loss in otitis externa?
- Viral infection
- Bacterial infection
- Fungal infection
- Large furuncle occluding the external canal (correct)
Which type of otitis externa is non-infective and reactive?
Which type of otitis externa is non-infective and reactive?
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What is a possible treatment for otitis externa?
What is a possible treatment for otitis externa?
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What is the cause of localized otitis externa (furuncle)?
What is the cause of localized otitis externa (furuncle)?
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What is the recommended treatment for diffuse otitis externa?
What is the recommended treatment for diffuse otitis externa?
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What can be a consequence of a large furuncle in the external canal?
What can be a consequence of a large furuncle in the external canal?
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What is the characteristic symptom of eczematous otitis externa?
What is the characteristic symptom of eczematous otitis externa?
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Which type of otitis externa can be caused by Herpes zoster virus?
Which type of otitis externa can be caused by Herpes zoster virus?
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