 Ear, Middle
"Ear, Middle" 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.
The space and structures directly internal to the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE and external to the inner ear (LABYRINTH). Its major components include the AUDITORY OSSICLES and the EUSTACHIAN TUBE that connects the cavity of middle ear (tympanic cavity) to the upper part of the throat.
| Descriptor ID |
D004432
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.246.397
|
| Concept/Terms |
Ear, Middle- Ear, Middle
- Ears, Middle
- Middle Ears
- Middle Ear
Tympanic Cavity- Tympanic Cavity
- Cavities, Tympanic
- Cavity, Tympanic
- Tympanic Cavities
- Tympanum
- Tympanums
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Ear, Middle".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Ear, Middle".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ear, Middle" by people in this website by year, and whether "Ear, Middle" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1981 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1986 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Ear, Middle" by people in Profiles.
-
Nightengale E, Yoon P, Wolter-Warmerdam K, Daniels D, Hickey F. Understanding Hearing and Hearing Loss in Children With Down Syndrome. Am J Audiol. 2017 Sep 18; 26(3):301-308.
-
Greene NT, Jenkins HA, Tollin DJ, Easter JR. Stapes displacement and intracochlear pressure in response to very high level, low frequency sounds. Hear Res. 2017 05; 348:16-30.
-
Santos-Cortez RL, Hutchinson DS, Ajami NJ, Reyes-Quintos MR, Tantoco ML, Labra PJ, Lagrana SM, Pedro M, Llanes EG, Gloria-Cruz TL, Chan AL, Cutiongco-de la Paz EM, Belmont JW, Chonmaitree T, Abes GT, Petrosino JF, Leal SM, Chiong CM. Middle ear microbiome differences in indigenous Filipinos with chronic otitis media due to a duplication in the A2ML1 gene. Infect Dis Poverty. 2016 Nov 01; 5(1):97.
-
Bierman HS, Thornton JL, Jones HG, Koka K, Young BA, Brandt C, Christensen-Dalsgaard J, Carr CE, Tollin DJ. Biophysics of directional hearing in the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). J Exp Biol. 2014 Apr 01; 217(Pt 7):1094-107.
-
Roy MG, Livraghi-Butrico A, Fletcher AA, McElwee MM, Evans SE, Boerner RM, Alexander SN, Bellinghausen LK, Song AS, Petrova YM, Tuvim MJ, Adachi R, Romo I, Bordt AS, Bowden MG, Sisson JH, Woodruff PG, Thornton DJ, Rousseau K, De la Garza MM, Moghaddam SJ, Karmouty-Quintana H, Blackburn MR, Drouin SM, Davis CW, Terrell KA, Grubb BR, O'Neal WK, Flores SC, Cota-Gomez A, Lozupone CA, Donnelly JM, Watson AM, Hennessy CE, Keith RC, Yang IV, Barthel L, Henson PM, Janssen WJ, Schwartz DA, Boucher RC, Dickey BF, Evans CM. Muc5b is required for airway defence. Nature. 2014 Jan 16; 505(7483):412-6.
-
Li Q, Li YX, Douthitt K, Stahl GL, Thurman JM, Tong HH. Role of the alternative and classical complement activation pathway in complement mediated killing against Streptococcus pneumoniae colony opacity variants during acute pneumococcal otitis media in mice. Microbes Infect. 2012 Nov; 14(14):1308-18.
-
Lupo JE, Koka K, Jenkins HA, Tollin DJ. Third-window vibroplasty with an active middle ear implant: assessment of physiologic responses in a model of stapes fixation in Chinchilla lanigera. Otol Neurotol. 2012 Apr; 33(3):425-31.
-
Li Q, Li YX, Stahl GL, Thurman JM, He Y, Tong HH. Essential role of factor B of the alternative complement pathway in complement activation and opsonophagocytosis during acute pneumococcal otitis media in mice. Infect Immun. 2011 Jul; 79(7):2578-85.
-
Clary MS, Walker R, Nicholas BD, Goodman JF, Kori G, Artz GJ. Arachnoid cyst: middle ear mass diagnosis to consider. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Apr; 137(4):398-400.
-
Magden ER, Weiner CM, Gilliland JC, DeGroote MA, Lenaerts AJ, Kendall LV. Torticollis in mice intravenously infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2011 Mar; 50(2):244-7.
|
People  People who have written about this concept. _
Similar Concepts
People who have written about this concept.
_
Top Journals
Top journals in which articles about this concept have been published.
|