 Oropharynx
"Oropharynx" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The middle portion of the pharynx that lies posterior to the mouth, inferior to the SOFT PALATE, and superior to the base of the tongue and EPIGLOTTIS. It has a digestive function as food passes from the mouth into the oropharynx before entering ESOPHAGUS.
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D009960
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.623.603 A14.724.603
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Oropharynx" by people in Profiles.
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Drigot ZG, Clark SE. Insights into the role of the respiratory tract microbiome in defense against bacterial pneumonia. Curr Opin Microbiol. 2024 02; 77:102428.
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Kedarisetty S, Sharma A, Commesso EA, Woodson BT, Huyett P, Kent DT, D'Agostino MA, Green KK, Kezirian EJ. Palate shape is associated with Unilateral Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Outcomes. Laryngoscope. 2024 02; 134(2):981-986.
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Lenhart-Pendergrass PM, Anthony M, Sariyska S, Andrews A, Scavezze H, Towler E, Martiniano SL, Hoppe JE, Zemanick ET. Detection of bacterial pathogens using home oropharyngeal swab collection in children with cystic fibrosis. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2021 07; 56(7):2043-2047.
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Huyett P, Kent DT, D'Agostino MA, Green KK, Soose RJ, Kaffenberger TM, Woodson BT, Huntley C, Boon MS, Heiser C, Birk A, Suurna MV, Lin HS, Waxman JA, Kezirian EJ. Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy and Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Outcomes: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Laryngoscope. 2021 07; 131(7):1676-1682.
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Kociolek LK, Muller WJ, Yee R, Dien Bard J, Brown CA, Revell PA, Wardell H, Savage TJ, Jung S, Dominguez S, Parikh BA, Jerris RC, Kehl SC, Campigotto A, Bender JM, Zheng X, Muscat E, Linam M, Abuogi L, Smith C, Graff K, Hernandez-Leyva A, Williams D, Pollock NR. Comparison of Upper Respiratory Viral Load Distributions in Asymptomatic and Symptomatic Children Diagnosed with SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Pediatric Hospital Testing Programs. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 12 17; 59(1).
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Morgan RL, Eguchi MM, McDermott J, Mueller AC, Amini A, Goddard JA, Trivedi PS, Karam SD. Comparative effectiveness of posttreatment imaging modalities for Medicare patients with advanced head and neck cancer. Cancer. 2021 02 15; 127(4):535-543.
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Bilger A, King RE, Schroeder JP, Piette JT, Hinshaw LA, Kurth AD, AlRamahi RW, Barthel MV, Ward-Shaw ET, Buehler D, Masters KS, Thibeault SL, Lambert PF. A Mouse Model of Oropharyngeal Papillomavirus-Induced Neoplasia Using Novel Tools for Infection and Nasal Anesthesia. Viruses. 2020 04 16; 12(4).
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Gomez ED, Thaler ER, O'Malley BW, Rassekh CH, Weinstein GS, Newman JG, Brody RM. Techniques for developing and viewing stereoscopic three-dimensional teaching videos for transoral robotic surgery (TORS). J Robot Surg. 2019 Aug; 13(4):581-584.
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Stratford JM, Thompson JA, Finger TE. Immunocytochemical organization and sour taste activation in the rostral nucleus of the solitary tract of mice. J Comp Neurol. 2017 02 01; 525(2):271-290.
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Yadlapati R, Pandolfino JE, Lidder AK, Shabeeb N, Jaiyeola DM, Adkins C, Agrawal N, Cooper A, Price CP, Ciolino JD, Gawron AJ, Smith SS, Bove M, Tan BK. Oropharyngeal pH Testing Does Not Predict Response to Proton Pump Inhibitor Therapy in Patients with Laryngeal Symptoms. Am J Gastroenterol. 2016 Nov; 111(11):1517-1524.
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