"Ear, Middle" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The space and structures directly internal to the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE and external to the inner ear (LABYRINTH). Its major components include the AUDITORY OSSICLES and the EUSTACHIAN TUBE that connects the cavity of middle ear (tympanic cavity) to the upper part of the throat.
| Descriptor ID |
D004432
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.246.397
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| Concept/Terms |
Ear, Middle- Ear, Middle
- Ears, Middle
- Middle Ears
- Middle Ear
Tympanic Cavity- Tympanic Cavity
- Cavities, Tympanic
- Cavity, Tympanic
- Tympanic Cavities
- Tympanum
- Tympanums
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ear, Middle" by people in Profiles.
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Won J, Monroy GL, Khampang P, Barkalifa R, Hong W, Chaney EJ, Aksamitiene E, Porter RG, Novak MA, Spillman DR, Kerschner JE, Boppart SA. In Vivo Optical Characterization of Middle Ear Effusions and Biofilms During Otitis Media. J Assoc Res Otolaryngol. 2023 06; 24(3):325-337.
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Won J, Monroy GL, Dsouza RI, Spillman DR, McJunkin J, Porter RG, Shi J, Aksamitiene E, Sherwood M, Stiger L, Boppart SA. Handheld Briefcase Optical Coherence Tomography with Real-Time Machine Learning Classifier for Middle Ear Infections. Biosensors (Basel). 2021 May 03; 11(5).
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Zajac DJ, Vallino LD, Baylis AL, Adatorwovor R, Preisser JS, Vivaldi D. Emergence of Prevocalic Stop Consonants in Children With Repaired Cleft Palate. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2021 01 14; 64(1):30-39.
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Barber SR, Barbarite E, Corrales CE. Diagnosis of Stapedial Myoclonus Using Endoscopic Visualization. Otol Neurotol. 2020 09; 41(8):e1072.
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Cohn JE, Pfeiffer M, Patel N, Sataloff RT, McKinnon BJ. Identifying eustachian tube dysfunction prior to hyperbaric oxygen therapy: Who is at risk for intolerance? Am J Otolaryngol. 2018 Jan - Feb; 39(1):14-19.
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Pelosi S, Koss S. Adenomatous tumors of the middle ear. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2015 Apr; 48(2):305-15.
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Stevens KL, Carlson ML, Pelosi S, Haynes DS. Middle ear meningiomas: a case series reviewing the clinical presentation, radiologic features, and contemporary management of a rare temporal bone pathology. Am J Otolaryngol. 2014 May-Jun; 35(3):384-9.
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Fundakowski CE, Chapman JR, Thomas G. Middle ear carcinoid with distant osseous metastasis. Laryngoscope. 2013 Mar; 123(3):779-82.
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Clary MS, Walker R, Nicholas BD, Goodman JF, Kori G, Artz GJ. Arachnoid cyst: middle ear mass diagnosis to consider. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Apr; 137(4):398-400.
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Roberts AL, Connolly KL, Doern CD, Holder RC, Reid SD. Loss of the group A Streptococcus regulator Srv decreases biofilm formation in vivo in an otitis media model of infection. Infect Immun. 2010 Nov; 78(11):4800-8.