Transtympanic Micropressure Treatment

The intermittent delivery of pulses of air pressure (5 -20 cmH2O) to the middle ear space through a TYMPANOSTOMY tube.

Also Known As:

Meniett Therapy; Tympanic Membrane Massage; Massage, Tympanic Membrane; Membrane Massage, Tympanic; Micropressure Treatment, Transtympanic; Micropressure Treatments, Transtympanic; Therapy, Meniett; Transtympanic Micropressure Treatments; Treatment, Transtympanic Micropressure; Treatments, Transtympanic Micropressure

Networked: 11 relevant articles (2 outcomes, 2 trials/studies)

Relationship Network

Therapy Context: Research Results

Operative Surgical Procedures: 34913
- Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures: 2
  - Otologic Surgical Procedures: 8
    - Transtympanic Micropressure Treatment: 11

Experts

1.	Asai, Masatsugu: 3 articles (11/2021 - 11/2011)
2.	Fujisaka, Michiro: 3 articles (11/2021 - 11/2011)
3.	Shojaku, Hideo: 3 articles (11/2021 - 11/2011)
4.	Takakura, Hiromasa: 3 articles (11/2021 - 11/2011)
5.	Tsubota, Masahito: 3 articles (11/2021 - 11/2011)
6.	Watanabe, Yukio: 3 articles (11/2021 - 11/2011)
7.	Ahsan, Syed F: 2 articles (12/2015 - 01/2015)
8.	Wang, Yun: 2 articles (12/2015 - 01/2015)
9.	Do, Tram Anh: 1 article (11/2021)
10.	Ueda, Naoko: 1 article (11/2021)

Related Diseases

1.	Meniere Disease (Menieres Disease) 03/01/2016 - "To re-evaluate the efficacy of Meniett therapy for the treatment of Ménière's disease (MD). " 03/01/2016 - "Meniett Therapy for Ménière's Disease: An Updated Meta-analysis." 12/01/2015 - "In response to systematic review and meta-analysis of Meniett therapy for Meniere's disease." 12/01/2015 - "In reference to systematic review and meta-analysis of Meniett therapy for Meniere's disease." 01/01/2015 - "Systematic review and meta-analysis of Meniett therapy for Meniere's disease."
2.	Vertigo (Positional Vertigo) 03/01/2016 - "This study showed that Meniett therapy may prevent vertigo attacks and substantially reduce its frequency in MD patients. " 11/01/2007 - "In those patients for whom vestibular neurectomy has been selected due to the disabling recurrence of vertigo spells, Meniett therapy has been shown to allow avoidance of this surgical procedure in a fairly high percentage of patients with Meniere's disease (MD). " 11/01/2011 - "Middle ear pressure treatment by the tympanic membrane massage (TMM) device as well as the Meniett device is effective and provides minimally invasive options for intractable vertigo in patients with Meniere's disease (MD) and delayed endolymphatic hydrops (DEH). "
3.	Endolymphatic Hydrops 11/01/2021 - "Long-term effect of transtympanic intermittent pressure therapy using a tympanic membrane massage device for intractable meniere's disease and delayed endolymphatic hydrops." 10/01/2021 - "Effects of transtympanic intermittent pressure therapy using a new tympanic membrane massage device for intractable Meniere's disease and delayed endolymphatic hydrops: a prospective study." 03/01/2016 - "Keywords included endolymphatic hydrops, Ménière's disease, pressure, Meniett, and transtympanic micropressure treatment. " 11/01/2011 - "Middle ear pressure treatment by the tympanic membrane massage (TMM) device as well as the Meniett device is effective and provides minimally invasive options for intractable vertigo in patients with Meniere's disease (MD) and delayed endolymphatic hydrops (DEH). "

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Gentamicins (Gentamicin)

Related Therapies and Procedures

1.	Therapeutics
2.	Operative Surgical Procedures
3.	Denervation