Chinese medicine treatment of fungal otitis externa clinical observation（中医治疗真菌性外耳道炎的临床观察）.doc

Chinese medicine treatment of fungal otitis externa clinical observation Abstract: Objective: To observe the effect of the external auditory canal treatment efficacy of fungal disease. Methods: canal fungal disease patients, 200 cases were randomly divided into treatment group and control group, treatment group of 100 cases with berberine eardrops ear canal, control group of 100 cases with a 4 % boric acid alcohol coated ear canal. therapeutic effects were observed. Results: The cure 80 cases, the effective rate was 96.0% in the control group cured 48 cases, total effective rate 79.5%, the treatment group was significantly better than the control group (P lt;0.05) Conclusion: Chinese medicine berberine eardrops has good antibacterial anti-inflammatory effect, a significant effect, safe, worthy of promotion and application in clinical practice. Keywords: Coptis eardrops, otitis externa, fungi, efficacy Higher incidence of fungal otitis externa, fungi easily in the warm, moist environment growth and reproduction, in the treatment by local administration based on the treatment of fungal otitis externa should be first cleared of all fungi canal crusts and secretions , try to keep the ear canal dry, apply paint or locally drops with topical drugs [1] I outpatient since June 2008 to January 2010 using traditional Chinese medicine berberine eardrops to treat fungal otitis externa 100 cases, results were satisfactory. now reported as follows. 1 Materials and Methods 1.1 General information: the treatment group, 100 cases were outpatients, a total of 120 ears. 42 males and 56 ears, female 58 cases, 64 ears in the control group of 100 patients 110 ears, including 44 males and 52 ears, female 56 cases, 58 ears. aged 12-58 years, mean 32.5 years, duration of one week -8 years of clinical manifestations: are itchy ear canal, canal flows when a small amount of thin secretions Another examination: canal seen with greyish yellow or white membrane , the form of pow