Middle Ear Ventilation

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.

Year introduced: 1983

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Tree Number(s): E04.579.592, E04.580.450.472

MeSH Unique ID: D008876

Entry Terms:

• Ventilation, Middle Ear
• Ear Ventilation, Middle
• Ear Ventilations, Middle
• Middle Ear Ventilations
• Ventilations, Middle Ear
• Grommet Insertion
• Grommet Insertions
• Insertion, Grommet
• Insertions, Grommet
• Tympanostomy Tube Insertion
• Insertions, Tympanostomy Tube
• Insertion, Tympanostomy Tube
• Tube Insertions, Tympanostomy
• Tube Insertion, Tympanostomy
• Tympanostomy Tube Insertions
• Tympanostomy
• Tympanostomies
• Myringostomy
• Myringostomies

Previous Indexing:

• Intubation (1966-1982)
• Otitis Media (1966-1982)
• Tympanic Membrane (1966-1982)

See Also:

• Tympanocentesis

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Ostomy
Middle Ear Ventilation

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures
Otologic Surgical Procedures
Middle Ear Ventilation