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Topical tacrolimus treatment for chronic dermatitis of the ear
European Journal of Dermatology, 09/06/07

Harth, W., et al. - Recurrent exacerbation in chronic recalcitrant external otitis (EO) often warrants multidisciplinary treatment and collaboration with a dermatologist. The aim of this pilot study was to ascertain the efficacy of topical tacrolimus ointment application in chronic, non-infectious and therapy-resistant EO.In a prospective clinical study, the efficacy of tacrolimus ointment 0.1% was examined in 53 patients with therapy-refractory chronic EO of confirmed non-infectious etiology