"Otitis" 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.
Inflammation of the ear, which may be marked by pain (EARACHE), fever, HEARING DISORDERS, and VERTIGO. Inflammation of the external ear is OTITIS EXTERNA; of the middle ear, OTITIS MEDIA; of the inner ear, LABYRINTHITIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D010031
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
C09.218.705
|
| Concept/Terms |
Otitis- Otitis
- Otitides
- Ear Inflammation
- Ear Inflammations
- Inflammation, Ear
- Inflammations, Ear
Ear Infection- Ear Infection
- Ear Infections
- Infection, Ear
- Infections, Ear
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Otitis".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Otitis".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Otitis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Otitis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Otitis" by people in Profiles.
-
COVID-19 and severe ENT infections in pediatric patients. IS there a relationship? Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Jun; 145:110714.
-
Throat and ear infections in children: URTI in the time of COVID-19. Arch Dis Child Educ Pract Ed. 2021 06; 106(3):172-174.
-
Fatal invasive otitis with skull base osteomyelitis caused by Saksenaea vasiformis. QJM. 2018 Jul 01; 111(7):499-500.
-
Preventive Effect of Cow's Milk Fermented with Lactobacillus paracasei CBA L74 on Common Infectious Diseases in Children: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial. Nutrients. 2017 Jun 27; 9(7).