Otitis externa epidemiology and demographics

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Overview

The incidence of otitis externa is high. In Netherlands, it has been estimated at 1200-1400 per 100,000 population per year, and has been shown to affect more than 1% of a sample of the population in the United Kingdom over a 12 month period.