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Tympanic Membrane Perforation MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Tympanic Membrane Perforation
Tree Number(s)
C09.218.903
C26.930
Unique ID
D018058
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018058
Scope Note
A temporary or persistent opening in the eardrum (TYMPANIC MEMBRANE). Clinical signs depend on the size, location, and associated pathological condition.
Entry Term(s)
Eardrum Perforation
Tympanic Membrane Rupture
Previous Indexing
Tympanic Membrane/injuries (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note
94
History Note
94
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1993/06/03
Revision Date
2016/06/02
Tympanic Membrane Perforation Preferred
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