"Ear Canal" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The narrow passage way that conducts the sound collected by the EAR AURICLE to the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.
| Descriptor ID |
D004424
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.246.272.396
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| Concept/Terms |
Ear Canal- Ear Canal
- Canal, Ear
- Canals, Ear
- Ear Canals
- External Acoustic Canal
- Acoustic Canal, External
- Acoustic Canals, External
- External Acoustic Canals
- External Auditory Canal
- External Ear Canal
- Canal, External Ear
- Canals, External Ear
- Ear Canal, External
- Ear Canals, External
- External Ear Canals
- Auditory Canal, External
- Auditory Canals, External
- External Auditory Canals
- External Acoustic Meatus
- Acoustic Meatus, External
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ear Canal" by people in Profiles.
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The Effect of Developmental Delay and Autism Spectrum Disorder on External Auditory Canal Foreign Body Extraction. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2023 Jun 01; 39(6):408-412.
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Quality of Life After Modified Rambo Ear Canal Closure in Pediatric and Adult Patients. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 04; 168(4):814-820.
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Hearing Loss, Pulsatile Tinnitus, and Otalgia. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 07 01; 147(7):665-666.
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Case series: A novel technique for the treatment of external auditory canal stenosis. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2015 Oct; 79(10):1765-70.
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Ectopic external auditory canal and ossicular formation in the oculo-auriculo-vertebral spectrum. Pediatr Radiol. 2015 Jul; 45(7):1099-102.
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Radiation-associated malignancies of the ear canal and temporal bone. Laryngoscope. 2015 May; 125(5):1198-204.
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Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the external auditory canal. Laryngoscope. 2008 Sep; 118(9):1591-6.
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Water bolus for electron irradiation of the ear canal. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1995 Sep 30; 33(2):479-83.