Medicine

Facial Nerve Palsy in Malignant Otitis Externa Hospitalizations: Outcomes and Risk Factors

Emma R Thompson, Anthony M Saad, Sean Haimowitz, Nour Abdel-Azim, K. Wong, Andrey Filimonov

2026.1.8OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY

DOI: 10.1002/ohn.70117

Resumen

To provide a description of the occurrence of facial nerve palsy in hospitalizations for malignant otitis externa and to compare the demographic characteristics, hospital traits, comorbidities, and outcomes between patients with and without palsy.

Formato de cita

THOMPSON, Emma R, et al. Facial nerve palsy in malignant otitis externa hospitalizations: Outcomes and risk factors. OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY, 2026, 174(3): 733–740.