Mastoid
"Mastoid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The posterior part of the temporal bone. It is a projection of the petrous bone.
| Descriptor ID |
D008416
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.885.444
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| Concept/Terms |
Mastoid- Mastoid
- Mastoids
- Mastoid Process
- Mastoid Processes
- Process, Mastoid
- Processes, Mastoid
- Mastoid Bone
- Bone, Mastoid
- Bones, Mastoid
- Mastoid Bones
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mastoid" by people in Profiles.
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Mierzwinski J, Haber K, Tyra J, Drela M, Sinkiewicz A, Puricelli MD. In response to Letter to the Editor entitled "Cortical mastoidectomy with posterior atticotomy as surgical treatment in cases of acute mastoiditis in children". Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 01; 116:210.
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Puricelli MD, Newby MD, Fishman AJ, Rivera AL. The Petrosquamous Stalactite. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 03; 156(3):549-553.