Class information for:
Level 1: MALIGNANT EXTERNAL OTITIS//MALIGNANT OTITIS EXTERNA//SKULL BASE OSTEOMYELITIS

Basic class information

Class id #P Avg. number of
references
Database coverage
of references
21872 402 18.4 60%



Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Hierarchy of classes

The table includes all classes above and classes immediately below the current class.



Cluster id Level Cluster label #P
7 4 INFECTIOUS DISEASES//MICROBIOLOGY//VIROLOGY 1353914
203 3       STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE//OTITIS MEDIA//OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY 52559
569 2             OTITIS MEDIA//OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY//CHOLESTEATOMA 14393
21872 1                   MALIGNANT EXTERNAL OTITIS//MALIGNANT OTITIS EXTERNA//SKULL BASE OSTEOMYELITIS 402

Terms with highest relevance score



rank Term termType Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 MALIGNANT EXTERNAL OTITIS authKW 1920991 7% 90% 28
2 MALIGNANT OTITIS EXTERNA authKW 1470537 5% 88% 22
3 SKULL BASE OSTEOMYELITIS authKW 1295278 4% 95% 18
4 NECROTIZING OTITIS EXTERNA authKW 916917 3% 93% 13
5 NECROTIZING EXTERNAL OTITIS authKW 390638 1% 86% 6
6 OTITIS EXTERNA authKW 333768 8% 14% 32
7 OTITIS EXTERNA MALIGNANT authKW 227873 1% 100% 3
8 CENTRAL SKULL BASE OSTEOMYELITIS authKW 151916 0% 100% 2
9 OTITIS EXTERNA DIAGNOSIS authKW 151916 0% 100% 2
10 OTITIS EXTERNA NECROTIZING authKW 151916 0% 100% 2

Web of Science journal categories



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 Otorhinolaryngology 31405 59% 0% 236
2 Surgery 270 16% 0% 63
3 Medicine, Research & Experimental 230 10% 0% 40
4 Infectious Diseases 150 6% 0% 26
5 Medicine, General & Internal 142 10% 0% 41
6 Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging 123 8% 0% 32
7 Clinical Neurology 62 7% 0% 28
8 Pediatrics 53 5% 0% 20
9 Microbiology 17 4% 0% 17
10 Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine 13 2% 0% 8

Address terms



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 ABT HYPERBARE SAUERSTOFFTHER IE 75958 0% 100% 1
2 BACTERIOL MYCOL PROGRAM 75958 0% 100% 1
3 BIOL PATHOGEN UNIT 75958 0% 100% 1
4 CHAIRMAN RADIOL 75958 0% 100% 1
5 DPET OTHORHYNOLARYNGOL 75958 0% 100% 1
6 EAR NOSE THROAT UNIT OFF 75958 0% 100% 1
7 ENT EAR SURG UNIT 75958 0% 100% 1
8 IHU IMAGINEINFECT DIS TROP MED NECKER PAS 75958 0% 100% 1
9 INTERDISCIPLINARY SKULL BASE 75958 0% 100% 1
10 KLIN INTERNI GERIATRIE OSETROVATELSTVI PRAKTICK 75958 0% 100% 1

Journals



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
1 JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY 19240 12% 1% 48
2 LARYNGOSCOPE 7568 9% 0% 36
3 ARCHIVES OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD & NECK SURGERY 4182 5% 0% 19
4 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OTOLOGY 3752 2% 0% 10
5 OTOLARYNGOLOGY-HEAD AND NECK SURGERY 3713 5% 0% 22
6 EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY 3359 4% 0% 16
7 OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY 3059 3% 0% 12
8 ENT-EAR NOSE & THROAT JOURNAL 2779 1% 1% 5
9 JOURNAL OF INTERNATIONAL ADVANCED OTOLOGY 2234 1% 1% 4
10 AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY 2039 2% 0% 9

Author Key Words



Rank Term Chi square Shr. of publ. in
class containing
term
Class's shr. of
term's tot. occurrences
#P with
term in
class
LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 MALIGNANT EXTERNAL OTITIS 1920991 7% 90% 28 Search MALIGNANT+EXTERNAL+OTITIS Search MALIGNANT+EXTERNAL+OTITIS
2 MALIGNANT OTITIS EXTERNA 1470537 5% 88% 22 Search MALIGNANT+OTITIS+EXTERNA Search MALIGNANT+OTITIS+EXTERNA
3 SKULL BASE OSTEOMYELITIS 1295278 4% 95% 18 Search SKULL+BASE+OSTEOMYELITIS Search SKULL+BASE+OSTEOMYELITIS
4 NECROTIZING OTITIS EXTERNA 916917 3% 93% 13 Search NECROTIZING+OTITIS+EXTERNA Search NECROTIZING+OTITIS+EXTERNA
5 NECROTIZING EXTERNAL OTITIS 390638 1% 86% 6 Search NECROTIZING+EXTERNAL+OTITIS Search NECROTIZING+EXTERNAL+OTITIS
6 OTITIS EXTERNA 333768 8% 14% 32 Search OTITIS+EXTERNA Search OTITIS+EXTERNA
7 OTITIS EXTERNA MALIGNANT 227873 1% 100% 3 Search OTITIS+EXTERNA+MALIGNANT Search OTITIS+EXTERNA+MALIGNANT
8 CENTRAL SKULL BASE OSTEOMYELITIS 151916 0% 100% 2 Search CENTRAL+SKULL+BASE+OSTEOMYELITIS Search CENTRAL+SKULL+BASE+OSTEOMYELITIS
9 OTITIS EXTERNA DIAGNOSIS 151916 0% 100% 2 Search OTITIS+EXTERNA+DIAGNOSIS Search OTITIS+EXTERNA+DIAGNOSIS
10 OTITIS EXTERNA NECROTIZING 151916 0% 100% 2 Search OTITIS+EXTERNA+NECROTIZING Search OTITIS+EXTERNA+NECROTIZING

Core articles

The table includes core articles in the class. The following variables is taken into account for the relevance score of an article in a cluster c:
(1) Number of references referring to publications in the class.
(2) Share of total number of active references referring to publications in the class.
(3) Age of the article. New articles get higher score than old articles.
(4) Citation rate, normalized to year.



Rank Reference # ref.
in cl.
Shr. of ref. in
cl.
Citations
1 MAHDYOUN, P , PULCINI, C , GAHIDE, I , RAFFAELLI, C , SAVOLDELLI, C , CASTILLO, L , GUEVARA, N , (2013) NECROTIZING OTITIS EXTERNA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW.OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY. VOL. 34. ISSUE 4. P. 620-629 48 96% 4
2 EVELEIGH, MO , HALL, CEJ , BALDWIN, DL , (2009) PROGNOSTIC SCORING IN NECROTISING OTITIS EXTERNA.JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY. VOL. 123. ISSUE 10. P. 1097 -1102 50 96% 2
3 CARFRAE, MJ , KESSER, BW , (2008) MALIGNANT OTITIS EXTERNA.OTOLARYNGOLOGIC CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA. VOL. 41. ISSUE 3. P. 537-+ 42 93% 48
4 GALLETTI, B , MANNELLA, VK , SANTORO, R , CAMMAROTO, G , FRENI, F , GALLETTI, F , CASCIO, A , (2014) MALIGNANT EXTERNAL OTITIS. A CASE SERIES FROM AN ITALIAN TERTIARY-CARE HOSPITAL.ACTA MEDICA MEDITERRANEA. VOL. 30. ISSUE 6. P. 1317 -1323 34 92% 0
5 LAMBOR, DV , DAS, CP , GOEL, HC , TIWARI, M , LAMBOR, SD , FEGADE, MV , (2013) NECROTISING OTITIS EXTERNA: CLINICAL PROFILE AND MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL.JOURNAL OF LARYNGOLOGY AND OTOLOGY. VOL. 127. ISSUE 11. P. 1071-1077 31 97% 2
6 AMOROSA, L , MODUGNO, GC , PIRODDA, A , (1996) MALIGNANT EXTERNAL OTITIS: REVIEW AND PERSONAL EXPERIENCE.ACTA OTO-LARYNGOLOGICA. VOL. . ISSUE . P. 3-16 44 100% 21
7 GRANDIS, JR , BRANSTETTER, BF , YU, VL , (2004) THE CHANGING FACE OF MALIGNANT (NECROTISING) EXTERNAL OTITIS: CLINICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND ANATOMIC CORRELATIONS.LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES. VOL. 4. ISSUE 1. P. 34-39 37 84% 69
8 RIDDER, GJ , BREUNIG, C , KAMINSKY, J , PFEIFFER, J , (2015) CENTRAL SKULL BASE OSTEOMYELITIS: NEW INSIGHTS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT.EUROPEAN ARCHIVES OF OTO-RHINO-LARYNGOLOGY. VOL. 272. ISSUE 5. P. 1269 -1276 25 96% 2
9 STEVENS, SM , LAMBERT, PR , BAKER, AB , MEYER, TA , (2015) MALIGNANT OTITIS EXTERNA: A NOVEL STRATIFICATION PROTOCOL FOR PREDICTING TREATMENT OUTCOMES.OTOLOGY & NEUROTOLOGY. VOL. 36. ISSUE 9. P. 1492 -1498 24 96% 1
10 PULCINI, C , MAHDYOUN, P , CUA, E , GAHIDE, I , CASTILLO, L , GUEVARA, N , (2012) ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY IN NECROTISING EXTERNAL OTITIS: CASE SERIES OF 32 PATIENTS AND REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE.EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY & INFECTIOUS DISEASES. VOL. 31. ISSUE 12. P. 3287 -3294 27 87% 0

Classes with closest relation at Level 1



Rank Class id link
1 8873 TYMPANOSTOMY TUBE//OTORRHEA//OTOMYCOSIS
2 29512 CERUMEN//EARWAX//CERUMINOLYTIC
3 20669 EMINECTOMY//BIFID CONDYLE//FORAMEN OF HUSCHKE
4 29805 ECTOPIC PITUITARY ADENOMA//PHARYNGEAL PITUITARY//CRANIOPHARYNGEAL CANAL
5 17016 MASTOIDITIS//ACUTE MASTOIDITIS//LATERAL SINUS THROMBOSIS
6 16416 FUNGAL ENDOCARDITIS//PRIMARY CUTANEOUS ASPERGILLOSIS//CUTANEOUS ASPERGILLOSIS
7 15101 ENDOLYMPHATIC SAC TUMOR//MIDDLE EAR ADENOMA//EXTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL
8 16740 CONGENITAL STAPES FIXATION//FALLOPIAN CANAL//JUVENILE OTOSCLEROSIS
9 20411 ASYMPTOMATIC BACTERIURIA//99M TECHNETIUM DIMERCAPTO SUCCINIC ACID//ADHESINS ESCHERICHIA COLI
10 19800 ECTHYMA GANGRENOSUM//SWIMMING POOL//1 BROMO 3 CHLORO 5 5 DIMETHYLHYDANTOIN

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