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Descriptor English: Acupuncture, Ear
Descriptor Spanish: Acupuntura Auricular
Descriptor acupuntura auricular
Entry term(s) acupuntura en la oreja
Scope note: Tratamiento con acupuntura que se realiza mediante la inserción de agujas en el oído. Se utiliza para controlar el dolor y diversas dolencias.
Descriptor Portuguese: Acupuntura Auricular
Descriptor French: Acupuncture auriculaire
Entry term(s): Acupuncture, Auricular
Acupunctures, Auricular
Acupunctures, Ear
Auricular Acupuncture
Auricular Acupunctures
Ear Acupuncture
Ear Acupunctures
Tree number(s): E02.190.044.133
E02.190.204.500
MT1.388.585.520.014.133
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020831
Scope note: Acupuncture therapy by inserting needles in the ear. It is used to control pain and for treating various ailments.
Annotation: AURICULOTHERAPY is also available
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
Previous Indexing: Acupuncture (1972-1990)
Acupuncture Therapy (1989-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
DeCS ID: 34531
Unique ID: D020831
NLM Classification: WB 369.5.E2
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/03
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Acupuncture, Ear - Preferred
Concept UI M0328390
Scope note Acupuncture therapy by inserting needles in the ear. It is used to control pain and for treating various ailments.
Preferred term Acupuncture, Ear
Entry term(s) Acupuncture, Auricular
Acupunctures, Auricular
Acupunctures, Ear
Auricular Acupuncture
Auricular Acupunctures
Ear Acupuncture
Ear Acupunctures



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