The lecture has been given on Oct. 18th, 2010 by Dr. Muaid.

1. Diseases of the external ear By Dr. Muaid I. Aziz FICMS

2. Auricle Congenital Trauma Inflammation tumors

5. Haematoma

7. Perichondritis

8. Malignant tumors BCC SCC

9. External auditory meatus Atresia or stenosis Cong. or acquired

10. wax Types , color Presentation Treatment

11. Foreign bodies Insects Hard soft

12. Otitisexterna Definition Causes ( 1ry , 2ry ) scratching of the ear with dirty fingers or contaminated objects as matchstick or hair grip , faulty syringing , allergy may be the primary factor. Types microrganism

14. Tenderness

15. Swelling ( ant , post.)

16. LymphadenitisTreatment

19. daily packing with ribbon gauze impegented with gentamycin ointment

20. IV antibiotics as 3rd generation cephalosporin , ticarcillin & using oral ciprofloxacin (for 6 wks duration ) is very effective .