Malignant Otitis Externa Outcomes: A Study of the University HealthSystem Consortium Database.

Jonathan L HatchMichael J BauschardShaun A NguyenPaul R LambertTed A MeyerTheodore R McRackan

Published in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2018)

This large multi-institutional database study of MOE demonstrates that several patient factors impact the LOS and mortality. Patients at risk for unfavorable outcomes include the elderly, male gender, comorbidities, or cranial nerve involvement.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
type diabetes
cardiovascular events
cardiovascular disease
case report
risk factors
insulin resistance
glycemic control