"Tympanic Membrane" 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.
An oval semitransparent membrane separating the external EAR CANAL from the tympanic cavity (EAR, MIDDLE). It contains three layers: the skin of the external ear canal; the core of radially and circularly arranged collagen fibers; and the MUCOSA of the middle ear.
| Descriptor ID |
D014432
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.246.272.702
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| Concept/Terms |
Tympanic Membrane- Tympanic Membrane
- Membrane, Tympanic
- Membranes, Tympanic
- Tympanic Membranes
- Eardrum
- Eardrums
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tympanic Membrane" by people in Profiles.
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Otologic Examination Findings In Afebrile Young Infants Clinically Diagnosed With Acute Otitis Media. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2022 07 01; 41(7):e290-e292.
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Long-term Outcomes of Balloon Dilation for Persistent Eustachian Tube Dysfunction. Otol Neurotol. 2019 12; 40(10):1322-1325.
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The Impact of Canalplasty on Outcomes of Medial Graft Tympanoplasty. Otol Neurotol. 2019 07; 40(6):761-766.
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Intratympanic dexamethasone as a symptomatic treatment for M?ni?re's disease. Otol Neurotol. 2014 Oct; 35(9):1638-40.
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Intra-tympanic delivery of short interfering RNA into the adult mouse cochlea. Hear Res. 2013 Feb; 296:36-41.
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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study to assess safety and clinical activity of OTO-104 given as a single intratympanic injection in patients with unilateral M?ni?re's disease. Otol Neurotol. 2012 Sep; 33(7):1257-65.
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Comparison of cochlear implant relevant anatomy in children versus adults. Otol Neurotol. 2012 Apr; 33(3):328-34.
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Middle ear dimensions in congenital aural atresia and hearing outcomes after atresiaplasty. Otol Neurotol. 2010 Aug; 31(6):946-53.
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Ultrasonic detection of middle ear effusion: a preliminary study. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004 Dec; 130(12):1407-10.
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Review of a randomized trial comparing 2 cerumenolytic agents. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2003 Dec; 157(12):1181-3.