Introduction Malignant otitis externa is a progressive and life-threatening infection of the temporal bone. It primarily affects immunocompromised patients and patients suffering from diabetes mellitus. Successful therapy consists a combination of surgical treatment, targeted antibiosis and therapy of the immunosuppressive secondary diagnoses.
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