| Descriptor English: | Tympanocentesis | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: | 
                                Timpanocentesis                                        
                                        
                                                                                                                            
                                            
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Timpanocentese | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Paracentèse du tympan | ||||
| Entry term(s): | 
                                    Tympanocenteses | 
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| Tree number(s): | 
                                        E01.370.225.998.329.905 E02.800.550.905 E04.665.600.905 E05.200.998.329.905  | 
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000069356 | ||||
| Scope note: | Needle aspiration of fluid from the MIDDLE EAR through a puncture in the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE. | 
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| Allowable Qualifiers: | 
                                                                        AE                                                            adverse effects CL classification EC economics ED education ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation LJ legislation & jurisprudence MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology RH rehabilitation SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary  | 
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| Previous Indexing: | 
                                                Drainage (1973-2015) Paracentesis (1997-2015)  | 
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| Related: | 
                                                                                                                        Middle Ear Ventilation
                                            MeSH                                             Otitis Media MeSH  | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 56023 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D000069356 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2016/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 2015/07/07 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2015/07/06 | 
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                                        ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
 
Diagnosis [E01]Diagnosis - 
                                    
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics - 
                                    
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Surgical Procedures, Operative [E04]Surgical Procedures, Operative - 
                                    
ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Investigative Techniques [E05]Investigative Techniques 
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                        Tympanocentesis                                            
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                | Concept UI | 
                                        
                                        M000605545 | 
                                
| Scope note | Needle aspiration of fluid from the MIDDLE EAR through a puncture in the TYMPANIC MEMBRANE. | 
| Preferred term | Tympanocentesis | 
| Entry term(s) | 
                                        
                                                                                            Tympanocenteses                                                 | 
                                
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