"Otoscopes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Instruments designed to inspect or auscultate the ear. They are designed primarily to examine the outer ear canal and tympanic membrane by means of light and air under moderate pressure, as with a pneumatic otoscope. (UMDNS, 1999)
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D019720
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MeSH Number(s) |
E07.230.550
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2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Otoscopes" by people in Profiles.
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Patient Use of Low-cost Digital Videoscopes and Smartphones for Remote Ear and Oropharyngeal Examinations. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 04 01; 147(4):336-342.