Resolution of ear discharge ‐ measured after 4 weeks · people (of any age) with chronic suppurative otitis media or ear discharge
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
2 findings from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Discomfort/pain · people (of any age) with chronic suppurative otitis media or ear discharge
It is very uncertain whether topical antibiotics with steroids changes ear pain or discomfort at 14 weeks compared with topical antibiotics alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Resolution of ear discharge ‐ measured after 4 weeks · chronic suppurative otitis media
1 finding from 1 review
Suspected ototoxicity: dizziness/vertigo/balance · people (of any age) with chronic suppurative otitis media or ear discharge
It is very uncertain whether topical antibiotics with steroids changes suspected ototoxicity: dizziness/vertigo/balance compared with topical antibiotics alone (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Health‐related quality of life · chronic suppurative otitis media
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Ear pain (otalgia) or discomfort or local irritation · chronic suppurative otitis media
1 finding from 1 review
Hearing · chronic suppurative otitis media
1 finding from 1 review
Serious complications (including intracranial complications, extracranial complications and death) · chronic suppurative otitis media
1 finding from 1 review
Suspected ototoxicity · chronic suppurative otitis media
1 finding from 1 review
Resolution of ear discharge (1 to 2 weeks) Quinolones · chronic suppurative otitis media
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Resolution of ear discharge ‐ measured after 4 weeks · chronic suppurative otitis media
It is very uncertain whether topical antiseptic changes resolution of ear discharge (4 weeks or more) compared with no treatment (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Health‐related quality of life ‐ not reported · chronic suppurative otitis media
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Ear pain: timing not reported · chronic suppurative otitis media
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Hearing · chronic suppurative otitis media
1 finding from 1 review
Serious complications ‐ not reported · chronic suppurative otitis media
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Suspected ototoxicity · chronic suppurative otitis media
1 finding from 1 review
Resolution of ear discharge ‐ measured at 1 to 2 weeks · chronic suppurative otitis media
It is very uncertain whether topical antibiotics changes resolution of ear discharge (1 to 2 weeks) Aminoglycosides compared with acetic acid (very low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Quality of life ‐ not measured · chronic suppurative otitis media
The review found no eligible studies for this question.
1 finding from 1 review
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found
Ear pain (otalgia) or discomfort or local irritation · chronic suppurative otitis media
Topical antibiotics (quinolones) may leads to lower ear pain, discomfort, irritation compared with boric acid (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
Average change in hearing from baseline · chronic suppurative otitis media
1 finding from 1 review