"Ear, External" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The outer part of the hearing system of the body. It includes the shell-like EAR AURICLE which collects sound, and the EXTERNAL EAR CANAL, the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE, and the EXTERNAL EAR CARTILAGES.
| Descriptor ID |
D004431
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.246.272
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| Concept/Terms |
Ear, External- Ear, External
- Ears, External
- External Ears
- Outer Ear
- Ear, Outer
- Ears, Outer
- Outer Ears
- External Ear
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ear, External" by people in Profiles.
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Sanan A, Heffelfinger R. Repair of the dilated earlobe. Ear Nose Throat J. 2017 Mar; 96(3):102-104.
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Austin SA, Hawkshaw MJ, Sataloff RT. External ear sarcoma: a review of the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Result (SEER 17) database. Ear Nose Throat J. 2011 Aug; 90(8):348-58.
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Bardakjian TM, Schneider AS, Ng D, Johnston JJ, Biesecker LG. Association of a de novo 16q copy number variant with a phenotype that overlaps with Lenz microphthalmia and Townes-Brocks syndromes. BMC Med Genet. 2009 Dec 16; 10:137.
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Capriotti K, Lee JB, Hyde P. Allergic contact granuloma: an uncommon reaction to pierced earrings in a child. Pediatr Dermatol. 2009 Sep-Oct; 26(5):620-1.
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Gold JF, Boudreaux DJ, Rupard EJ. Basal cell carcinoma with hepatic metastases. Am J Clin Oncol. 2007 Dec; 30(6):661-3.
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Harth W, Caffier PP, Mayelzadeh B, Haupt H, Sedlmaier B, Richard G. Topical tacrolimus treatment for chronic dermatitis of the ear. Eur J Dermatol. 2007 Sep-Oct; 17(5):405-11.
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Pribitkin EA, Ambro BT, Bloeden E, O'Hara BJ. Rabbit ear cartilage regeneration with a small intestinal submucosa graft. Laryngoscope. 2004 Sep; 114(9 Pt 2 Suppl 102):1-19.
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Linder JL, Humphreys TR. Surgical Pearl: immobilization of the helical rim for postauricular procedures. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2004 Jan; 50(1):98.
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Gripp KW, McDonald-McGinn DM, La Rossa D, McGain D, Federman N, Vlachos A, Glader BE, McKenzie SE, Lipton JM, Zackai EH. Bilateral microtia and cleft palate in cousins with Diamond-Blackfan anemia. Am J Med Genet. 2001 Jul 01; 101(3):268-74.
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Campanelli CD, Santoro AF, Webster CG, Lee JB. Symmetrically distributed orange eruption on the ears: a case of lupus vulgaris. Cutis. 2001 Apr; 67(4):311-4.