Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in malignant otitis externa: a retrospective analysis.

Pedro Marques Gomes Diogo Cunha Cabral Joana Borges Costa Tiago A Fernandes Oscar Camacho José Ferreira Penêda Delfim Duarte Miguel Viana

Published in: European archives of oto-rhino-laryngology : official journal of the European Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (EUFOS) : affiliated with the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology - Head and Neck Surgery (2024)

HBOT may be an effective adjuvant treatment option in patients with MOE but it lacks robust scientific evidence. However, its therapeutic value should not be underestimated due to the good results and few adverse effects reported in recent retrospective studies and case reports.

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