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Chronic Suppurativa Otitis Media

Chronic suppurative otitis media is a chronic middle ear infection characterized by the perforation of the tympanic membrane with continuous drainage from the middle ear for more than six weeks. It generally develops in children around two years of age. Common symptoms include hearing loss, fever, vertigo, and pain. Topical and systemic antibiotics are used to relieve symptoms

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I have ear pain, drainage, and hearing loss. Please advise.

Query: Hi doctor, I have ear pain and drainage with hearing loss. I have a chronic ear infection. Please advise.  Read Full »

Dr. Oliyath Ali

Dr. Oliyath Ali

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com, The problem you are having is chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM). Surgery is needed in most cases to repair the hearing mechanism and the tympanic membrane and also to eradicate any pathology like cholesteatoma. But before that, you need to take appropriate cultur...  Read Full »

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