 Eustachian Tube
"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Eustachian Tube" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Eustachian Tube" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Eustachian Tube" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Merrill TB, Patel VA, Pool C, Dornhoffer JL, Saadi RA. Eustachian Tube Balloon Dilation: A Comprehensive Analysis of Adverse Events. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2023 Nov; 37(6):686-691.
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Merrill T, Patel V, Dornhoffer J, Saadi RA. Is there a role for Eustachian tube balloon dilation in pediatric patients with refractory Eustachian tube dysfunction? Am J Otolaryngol. 2023 Jul-Aug; 44(4):103896.
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Fuller C, Brown K, Speed O, Gardner J, Thomason A, Dornhoffer J, Johnson AB, Hartzell L. Impact of Surgery for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency on Eustachian Tube Function in Children: Pharyngeal Flap Versus Sphincter Pharyngoplasty. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2021 12; 58(12):1473-1481.
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Emmett SD, Kokesh J, Kaylie D. Chronic Ear Disease. Med Clin North Am. 2018 Nov; 102(6):1063-1079.
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Christov F, Gluth MB. Histopathology of the Mucosa of Eustachian Tube Orifice at the Middle Ear in Chronic Otitis Media With Effusion: Possible Insight Into Tuboplasty Failure. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2018 Nov; 127(11):817-822.
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