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Table 1. Table of Cochrane Reviews

Topical antibiotics with steroids

Topical antibiotics

Systemic antibiotics

Topical antiseptics

Aural toileting (ear cleaning)

Topical antibiotics with steroids

Review CSOM‐4

Topical antibiotics

Review CSOM‐4

Review CSOM‐1

Systemic antibiotics

Review CSOM‐4

Review CSOM‐3

Review CSOM‐2

Topical antiseptics

Review CSOM‐4

Review CSOM‐6

Review CSOM‐6

Review CSOM‐5

Aural toileting

Review CSOM‐4

Not reviewed

Not reviewed

Not reviewed

Review CSOM‐7

Placebo (or no intervention)

Review CSOM‐4

Review CSOM‐1

Review CSOM‐2

Review CSOM‐5

Review CSOM‐7

CSOM‐1: Topical antibiotics for chronic suppurative otitis media (Brennan‐Jones 2018a).

CSOM‐2: Systemic antibiotics for chronic suppurative otitis media (Chong 2018a).

CSOM‐3: Topical versus systemic antibiotics for chronic suppurative otitis media (Chong 2018b).

CSOM‐4: Topical antibiotics with steroids for chronic suppurative otitis media (Brennan‐Jones 2018b).

CSOM‐5: Topical antiseptics for chronic suppurative otitis media (Head 2018a).

CSOM‐6: Antibiotics versus topical antiseptics for chronic suppurative otitis media (Head 2018b).

CSOM‐7: Aural toilet (ear cleaning) for chronic suppurative otitis media (Bhutta 2018).

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Table 1. Table of Cochrane Reviews