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Journal : Medula

Tinjauan Pustaka : Patofisiologi, Diagnosis, Tatalaksana, serta Strategi Pencegahan Otitis Eksterna Khairunnisa, Kana; Agustina, Tri; Suwondo, Arsita Sri Devi; Rosita, Salsa Bela; Sari, Lutfita Singgih Intania; Fadhila, Jihan Nida
Medula Vol 15 No 3 (2025): Medula
Publisher : CV. Jasa Sukses Abadi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.53089/medula.v15i3.1223

Abstract

Otitis externa is an infectious or noninfectious inflammation that occurs in the outer ear.  Otitis externa can be acute, chronic, diffuse, and malignant caused by bacterial, fungal, or viral infections. The main predisposing factor is the swimming habit which can increase 5 times compared to people who do not swim. Factors that may increase the risk of infection, especially in humid climates or if there is narrowing of the ear canal. This article provides an in-depth review of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, management, and prevention strategies of otitis externa using the literature review method from reliable scientific sources. The data shows that the management of otitis externa involves the use of analgesics, topical antibiotics, oral antibiotics, and systemic antibiotics administered based on their classification, while prevention includes avoidance of precipitating factors and cerumen treatment. This conclusion emphasizes the importance of appropriate prevention strategies and accurate diagnosis to improve treatment outcomes and reduce the risk of recurrent infection.
Co-Authors . Zulfan Aldisa, Isnan Altitania, Rizky Andyani, Nanda Arum Anggraeny, Anisa Ardiansyah, Fikky Arrohma, Farah Arya, Mhd. Ashari, Ulfiona Rizki Asphani, Fitriatul Ayyasi, Quanta Bestari, Rochmadina Binuko, Raafika Studiviani Dwi Burhannudin Ichsan Dasuki, Shoim Daulay, Rabiah Afifa Devi Usdiana Rosyidah DIAH RACHMAWATI Dono Indarto Dwi Binuko, Raafika Studiviani Dwi Wulandari Erika Diana Risanti Erlinawati, Noor Diah Erna Herawati, Erna Esti Anggraeni, Ika Fadhila, Jihan Nida Fajariyah, Sri Utami Fauzi, Favian Fauzi, Favian Arriella Shabri Ikmal Fauziah, Nida Faradisa Febrian, Rizky Gijanto Purbo Suseno Hamdani . Herawati Susilo Hernawan, Budi Iin Novita Nurhidayati Mahmuda Inayah, Ilul Indra Praja, Gunawan J.P, Chelsea Juni Triastuti, N Khairunnisa, Kana Khotik, Laisa Kumala, Aswa Arsa Kusmahardhika, Noviansyah Kusuma, Fitria Nur Lestari, Nining Listiana Masyita Dewi Manalu, Marison Sudianto Marlina, Serly Martina Restuati Maylafaiza, Annisa Miftahul Hasanah, Miftahul Miza Nina Adlini Moh Muhaemin Mufa'idah, Khusnul Muhammad Adha Muhammad Shoim Dasuki Munparidi Mushlich, Muhammad Ahva N. Juni Triastuti Nafisa, Balqis Namiroh, Siti Nandhini, Saroza Naruma, Anteng Nasution, Mega Wahyuni Nisa, Faridita Khoirun Nur Mahmudah Nurhayani nurhayani Nurshabirah Okatiani, Puput Oktaviani, Christina P.A., Ageng Practica F, Practica Pratama, Nur Puspita Hermawan, Adi Putri, Syahanita Anindira Rahayu, Destri Rahmat, Rasyid Ramadhani, Marsyanda Retno Sintowati - Riana, Shinta Riandini Aisyah Rochmadina Suci Bestari Rosi Dona S, Rosi Dona Rosita Rosita, Salsa Bela Rosyid, Fahrur Safari Wahyu Jatmiko Salsabila, Nabila Mutia Sari, Lutfita Singgih Intania Setiani, Hilda Setiawati, hinta Riana Setyo Nurwaini Sholik, Muhammad Ihwanus Sri Hertinjung, Wisnu Sri Wahyuni Sugiarto S SUHIRMAN SUHIRMAN Sukardi, Nadya Sulistyani Sulistyani Sulistyani, S Susi Erlinda Suwondo, Arsita Sri Devi Syah, Devan Adil Talita, Putri Nabilla Mitha Tara , Irmanawati Audhina Nirmala Tarigan, Fanny Adha Cyntia Tolibin, Restu Triwulandani Ulfa, Syarifah Widya Wafiq, Muhammad Azzim Wahyu B, Sri Wahyu Basuki, Sri Wijayatri, Anita Arum Yulia Yulia