Abstract:Introduction: Although the association between necrotizing otitis externa (NOE) and diabetes mellitus (DM) is well known, there is little knowledge in regards to the effects of DM and glycemic control (preadmission and during hospitalization) on the outcome of NOE. The aim of the study was to determine the effects of DM duration and preadmission glycemic control, and in-hospital glycemic control on NOE severity. Methods: A retrospective case series analysis, including all patients between the years 1990-2018 h… Show more
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