External ear disorder
MONDO:0002776A disease involving the external ear.
Also known as: disease of external ear, disease or disorder of external ear, disorder of external ear, external ear disease, external ear disease or disorder, external ear disorder, preauricular cyst, preauricular cyst (disorder)
15 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with External ear disorder itself.
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Browse by category →Sub-types of External ear disorder
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Otitis externa 3 trials · 12 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
- Malignant otitis externa 5 trials Sub-types →
- Otomycosis 4 trials Sub-types →
- Acute otitis externa 0 trials Sub-types →
- Perichondritis of auricle 0 trials Sub-types →
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External ear neoplasm 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- External ear cancer 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- External ear lipoma 0 trials
- Polyp of external auditory canal 0 trials
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Cholesteatoma of external ear 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Could a drug combo save nerves in ear cancer surgery?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis phase 2 trial is testing whether giving the immunotherapy drug tislelizumab along with chemotherapy before surgery can shrink advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the ear canal. The goal is to make surgery easier and safer, especially to protect important nerves near the ear.…
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Eye & ENT Hospital of Fudan University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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Black seed oil takes on steroids in ear eczema showdown
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study compares black seed (Nigella sativa) oil to standard steroid ear drops for treating eczema in the ear canal. 85 adults with ear eczema will use either the oil or steroid drops twice daily for 10 days. Researchers will measure changes in inflammation, itching, and pain …
Sponsor: Bezmialem Vakif University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:23 UTC
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Music before surgery: a simple tune to calm nerves?
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a 20-minute session of passive music therapy, delivered through an app just before entering the operating room, can lower anxiety and pain in adults undergoing ear, nose, or throat surgery. Five hundred participants will be randomly assigned to receive mu…
Sponsor: Clinique Saint-Vincent • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Which germs drive a severe ear infection? a new study aims to find out
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study will collect ear swabs from 40 people with malignant otitis externa, a severe infection of the ear canal that mainly affects people with diabetes or weakened immune systems. Researchers will culture the samples to identify the bacteria and fungi causing the infection a…
Sponsor: Sohag University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 29, 2026 00:00 UTC