Tympanocentesis

"Tympanocentesis" 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.

MeSH information

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Needle aspiration of fluid from the MIDDLE EAR through a puncture in the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.

Descriptor ID	D000069356
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.225.998.329.905 E02.800.550.905 E04.665.600.905 E05.200.998.329.905
Concept/Terms	Tympanocentesis Tympanocentesis Tympanocenteses

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Tympanocentesis".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E01.370.225]
Specimen Handling [E01.370.225.998]
Paracentesis [E01.370.225.998.329]
Tympanocentesis [E01.370.225.998.329.905]
Therapeutics [E02]
Punctures [E02.800]
Paracentesis [E02.800.550]
Tympanocentesis [E02.800.550.905]
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]
Punctures [E04.665]
Paracentesis [E04.665.600]
Tympanocentesis [E04.665.600.905]
Investigative Techniques [E05]
Clinical Laboratory Techniques [E05.200]
Specimen Handling [E05.200.998]
Paracentesis [E05.200.998.329]
Tympanocentesis [E05.200.998.329.905]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Tympanocentesis".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Tympanocentesis".

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