NTR: Trauma to external ear canal (Ears)

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Closed pnrobinson closed 3 months ago

pnrobinson commented 1 year ago

New term request Trauma to external ear canal (segal_210901150635): History of using cotton ear swabs included UMLS: 2186634

pnrobinson commented 8 months ago

@MickeySegal Can you provide context. qtip usage is not universally considered trauma...

MickeySegal commented 8 months ago

We have this listed for Otitis Externa. Although Q-Tips are often used gently, sometimes they damage the skin. There is some recent research about the nose: https://www.sciencealert.com/research-in-mice-suggests-a-surprising-link-between-nose-picking-and-alzheimers

pnrobinson commented 3 months ago

@MickeySegal Adding new term:

ID: HP:6000774
label: History of recent trauma to external ear canal
parents: Recent past medical history (HP:4000144)
pmid:
def: Medical history of trauma to the external ear canal, including cotton-swab use, in recent weeks.
comment:
orcid: orcid:0000-0002-0736-9199
github ID: https://github.com/obophenotype/human-phenotype-ontology/issues/7816
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