"Eustachian Tube" 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.
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Eustachian Tube" by people in Profiles.
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Are rhinitis and Eustachian tube dysfunction associated in United States adolescents? Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 Apr; 167:111511.
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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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Long-Term Otologic and Audiometric Outcomes in Patients with Cleft Palate. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 10; 157(4):676-682.
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Hairy Polyp of the Nasopharynx Arising from the Eustachian Tube. Head Neck Pathol. 2016 Jun; 10(2):213-6.
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Management of eustachian tube dysfunction with nasal steroid spray: a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 May; 137(5):449-55.
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Eya4-deficient mice are a model for heritable otitis media. J Clin Invest. 2008 Feb; 118(2):651-8.