Otomycosis is most commonly caused by:
Correct Answer: Aspergillus niger
Description: Otomycosis/Singapore ear, fungal common causative organism aspergillus niger Other cause - Aspergillus fumigatus Candida albicans c/f - severe itching & hearing, discharge, mild pain o/p - wet blotting paper / wet newspaper appearance of the tympanic membrane Tx - topical antifungal ear drops X 4 weeks aural toilet by micro suction.
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