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You see a 38-year-old patient complaining of right-sided earache and itching. The pain is associated with a mild reduction in hearing. On examination, there is tragal tenderness with a red and oedematous canal.
Ear syringing Ear swabbing Oral antibiotics Topical antibiotics Urgent referral to the ear, nose, and throat surgeons
Answer DOI: 10.1177/17557380241246405k