General information
The traditional group (TG) had 41 males and 35 females, aged 19.2-66.7
years, with an average of 44.5 ± 6.2 years, whose disease course was
0.5–11.6 weeks, with an average of 2.5 ± 0.4weeks, while the improved
group (IG) 0had 46 males and 32 females aged 18.2 to 65.8 years, average
age 43.3 ± 5.7 years, whose disease course was 0.6-12.3 weeks, with an
average of 2.2 ± 0.3weeks(Table1); there was no significant difference
in age and sex composition between the two
groups(P <0.05).There were 6 patients withdrawn, 4 from
the TG (2 lost to follow up, 2 due to noncompliance with the treatment
plan), and 2 from the IG (lost to follow up). Among the ultimate 154
subjects, diagnoses were made in 73 of the left ear, 61 of the right and
20 of both sides,according to the same treatment, the poorer therapeutic
effect of the ear was included into the study results for patients with
binaural otomycosis. No adverse reaction in all subjects.The main
symptoms were ear itching (87.7%), ear
fullness(82.5%),otorrhea(78.6%), hearing impairment(64.3%), tingling
(41.6%), tinnitus (26%)(Figure 2).