Diagnostic challenges of an atypical presentation of ear and mastoiditis tuberculosis in a-5-year-old child in a developing country: A case report and review of literature.

We report a case of a 5-year-old girl who came to Otolaryngology Outpatient Clinic of our hospital with the chief complaint of recurrent ear discharge which had started to appear since 3 years ago and had recurred every month despite repeated antibiotics and antifungals ear drops treatments, given by general practitioners and otolaryngologists. Gram staining, acid-fast staining and culture examination from the discharge had never been conducted. There was a history of inadequate weight increment since she was 2 years old.

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the volume of chronic suppurative otitis media surgeries.

Background: Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a case of ear infection which prevalence is still relatively high, especially in developing countries. Surgery is the definitive management for CSOM that aims to eradicate the infection and improve the hearing conduction system. The COVID-19 pandemic has put enormous pressure on the global health care system, including limitations on elective surgical procedure at most hospital at the beginning of the pandemic.

Surgical treatment of external auditory canal cholesteatoma in congenital malformation of the ear: A case series.

Background: External auditory canal (EAC) cholesteatoma is a lesion lined with stratified squamous epithelium containing proliferative keratin with bony erosion in EAC which can spread to the tympanic cavity, mastoid, and surrounding organ. External cholesteatoma can occur in patients with congenital abnormalities such as congenital aural atresia (CAA).

Method: This case series was reported using the 2020 PROCESS Guideline.

Management evaluation of patients with chronic suppurative otitis media: A retrospective study.

Background: Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is a chronic infection of the middle ear with perforation of the tympanic membrane and secrete from the ear more for than two months, either continuously or intermittently. Chronic suppurative otitis media has a high prevalence and impact on the physical, social, and psychological of the patients. This disease may be fatal and even cause death.

Canal wall down in tuberculosis matoiditis: 4 case series.

Background: Tuberculosis of the ear and temporal bone is an extremely rare case.

Methods: This case series was reported using the 2020 PROCESS Guideline. The design of this study used a retrospective study during the 2017-2019 period.

Case Report: Severe COVID-19 and Dengue in an Indonesian Infant.

We report a case of a 10-month infant with dual severe infection of COVID-19 and dengue fever who was admitted to the hospital with an influenza-like illness. The patient experienced severe conditions of COVID-19 and dengue fever with shock followed by disseminated intravascular coagulation. The standard of COVID-19 care was given coupled with fluid resuscitation and blood transfusion.