"Eustachian Tube" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A narrow passageway that connects the upper part of the throat to the TYMPANIC CAVITY.
| Descriptor ID |
D005064
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.246.397.369
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| Concept/Terms |
Eustachian Tube- Eustachian Tube
- Eustachian Tubes
- Tube, Eustachian
- Tubes, Eustachian
- Auditory Tube
- Auditory Tubes
- Tube, Auditory
- Tubes, Auditory
- Pharyngotympanic Tube
- Pharyngotympanic Tubes
- Tube, Pharyngotympanic
- Tubes, Pharyngotympanic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Eustachian Tube" by people in Profiles.
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Outcomes and Complications of Pediatric Eustachian Tube Dilation Surgery. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024 Nov; 171(5):1530-1534.
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Prevention of Postoperative Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks After Translabyrinthine Tumor Resection With Resorbable Mesh Cranioplasty. Otol Neurotol. 2015 Sep; 36(9):1537-42.
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Increased eustachian tube dysfunction in infants with obstructive sleep apnea. Laryngoscope. 2012 May; 122(5):1170-7.
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Prevention of acute otitis media by prophylaxis and treatment of influenza virus infections. Vaccine. 2000 Dec 08; 19 Suppl 1:S56-8.
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Dermoid tumor of the middle ear: case report and literature review. Am J Otol. 1992 Nov; 13(6):580-1.
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Tympanoplasty in children. The Boston Children's Hospital experience. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1990 Jan; 116(1):35-40.