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Abstract
Ventilation of the middle ear in the treatment of secretory (serous) OTITIS MEDIA, usually by placement of tubes or grommets which pierce the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.
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19 entry terms
- Ventilation, Middle Ear
- Ear Ventilation, Middle
- Ear Ventilations, Middle
- Middle Ear Ventilations
- Ventilations, Middle Ear
- Grommet Insertion
- Myringostomy
- Tympanostomy
- Tympanostomy Tube Insertion
- Grommet Insertions
- Insertion, Grommet
- Insertion, Tympanostomy Tube
- Insertions, Grommet
- Insertions, Tympanostomy Tube
- Myringostomies
- Tube Insertion, Tympanostomy
- Tube Insertions, Tympanostomy
- Tympanostomies
- Tympanostomy Tube Insertions
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17 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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Previous Indexing
- Intubation (1966-1982)
- Otitis Media (1966-1982)
- Tympanic Membrane (1966-1982)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Middle Ear Ventilation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008876. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008876
- Middle Ear Ventilation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72088811