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MeSH Heading: Acupuncture, Ear
Tree Number(s): E02.190.044.133; E02.190.204.500
Unique ID: D020831
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020831
Annotation: AURICULOTHERAPY is also available
Scope Note: Acupuncture therapy by inserting needles in the ear. It is used to control pain and for treating various ailments.
Entry Term(s): Acupuncture, Auricular; Auricular Acupuncture; Ear Acupuncture
NLM Classification #: WB 369.5.E2
Previous Indexing: Acupuncture (1972-1990); Acupuncture Therapy (1989-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000
History Note: 2000
Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/03
Revision Date: 2008/07/08

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

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Concept UI: M0328390
Scope Note: Acupuncture therapy by inserting needles in the ear. It is used to control pain and for treating various ailments.
Terms: Acupuncture, Ear Preferred Term
Term UI T358390
Date10/12/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000); Auricular Acupuncture
Term UI T476780
Date01/10/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003); Ear Acupuncture
Term UI T358986
Date10/12/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2000); Acupuncture, Auricular
Term UI T476781
Date01/10/2002
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2003)

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