"Ear Canal" 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 narrow passage way that conducts the sound collected by the EAR AURICLE to the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE.
Concept/Terms
Ear Canal- Ear Canal
- Canal, Ear
- Canals, Ear
- Ear Canals
- External Acoustic Canal
- Acoustic Canal, External
- Acoustic Canals, External
- External Acoustic Canals
- External Auditory Canal
- External Ear Canal
- Canal, External Ear
- Canals, External Ear
- Ear Canal, External
- Ear Canals, External
- External Ear Canals
- Auditory Canal, External
- Auditory Canals, External
- External Auditory Canals
- External Acoustic Meatus
- Acoustic Meatus, External
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Ear Canal".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Ear Canal".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Ear Canal" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Ear Canal" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2000 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Ear Canal" by people in Profiles.
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Treatment Algorithm for Basal Cell Carcinoma of the External Auditory Canal. Dermatol Surg. 2022 09 01; 48(9):1003-1006.
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Is tympanic infrared thermometry valid in non-naive tympanic membranes? Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 Feb; 280(2):549-556.
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"Transcanal view" computed tomography reformat: Applications for transcanal endoscopic ear surgery. Am J Otolaryngol. 2022 Mar-Apr; 43(2):103269.
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Patient Use of Low-cost Digital Videoscopes and Smartphones for Remote Ear and Oropharyngeal Examinations. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2021 04 01; 147(4):336-342.
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An Implanted Vestibular Prosthesis Improves Spatial Orientation in Animals with Severe Vestibular Damage. J Neurosci. 2021 04 28; 41(17):3879-3888.
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Management of the temporal bone defect after resection of external auditory canal cancer. Auris Nasus Larynx. 2021 Dec; 48(6):1157-1161.
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Indications for and extent of elective neck dissection for lymph node metastasis from external auditory canal carcinoma. Auris Nasus Larynx. 2021 Aug; 48(4):745-750.
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Denosumab-induced osteonecrosis of external auditory canal. Auris Nasus Larynx. 2021 Dec; 48(6):1199-1203.
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Safe Zones for Temporal Muscle Hook Retraction: A Technical Note. World Neurosurg. 2020 10; 142:63-67.
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Invasion Patterns of External Auditory Canal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Histopathology Study. Laryngoscope. 2021 02; 131(2):E590-E597.