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MeSH Heading: Ototoxicity
Tree Number(s): C09.218.788; C23.550.753; C25.100.656; C26.733.650; G01.750.748.500.650
Unique ID: D000081015
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000081015
Scope Note: Damage to the EAR or its function secondary to exposure to toxic substances such as drugs used in CHEMOTHERAPY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; or RADIATION.
Entry Term(s): Auditory Toxicity; Drug-Induced Cochlear Toxicity; Drug-Induced Cochleotoxicity; Drug-Induced Otological Toxicity; Drug-Induced Ototoxicity; Drug-Induced Vestibular Toxicity; Drug-Induced Vestibulotoxicity; Drug-Related Cochlear Toxicity; Drug-Related Cochleotoxicity; Drug-Related Otological Toxicity; Drug-Related Ototoxicity; Otological Toxicity; Radiation-Induced Ototoxicity
NLM Classification #: WV 215
Previous Indexing: Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions (2014-2019); Ear/drug effects (1964-2020); Hearing Disorders/chemically induced (1980-2019)
Public MeSH Note: 2020
History Note: 2020
Date Established: 2020/01/01
Date of Entry: 2019/07/08
Revision Date: 2023/04/12

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M000649442
Scope Note: A condition associated with the use of certain medications (e.g., AMINOGLYCOSIDES and CISPLATIN) that cause functional impairments of the INNER EAR characterized by transient or permanent dysequilibrium, HEARING LOSS, and/or TINNITUS.
Terms: Drug-Induced Ototoxicity Preferred Term
Term UI T000957206
Date05/07/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Drug-Induced Otological Toxicity
Term UI T000957212
Date05/07/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Drug-Related Otological Toxicity
Term UI T000962581
Date06/28/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Drug-Related Ototoxicity
Term UI T000962578
Date06/28/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020)

Concept UI: M000649443
Terms: Drug-Induced Cochleotoxicity Preferred Term
Term UI T000957207
Date05/07/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Drug-Induced Cochlear Toxicity
Term UI T000957210
Date05/07/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Drug-Related Cochlear Toxicity
Term UI T000962579
Date06/28/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020); Drug-Related Cochleotoxicity
Term UI T000962580
Date06/28/2019
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2020)

Ototoxicity MeSH Descriptor Data 2024