Diagnosis and treatment

  DIAGNOSIS
  • From clinical signs and physical examination
    • Radiography
    • Video otoscopy
    • Cytological study
    • Antibiogram (ABST)
    • Allergy testing

Treatment

  • Medical
  • Irrigation with 1 in 100 povidone Iodine ( Avoid if typanum is ruptured)
  • Specific antimicrobials  both systemic and topical based on ABST
  • Anti inflammatory drugs
  • application of agents to dissolve the ear wax. 
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