 Pharynx
"Pharynx" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A funnel-shaped fibromuscular tube that conducts food to the ESOPHAGUS, and air to the LARYNX and LUNGS. It is located posterior to the NASAL CAVITY; ORAL CAVITY; and LARYNX, and extends from the SKULL BASE to the inferior border of the CRICOID CARTILAGE anteriorly and to the inferior border of the C6 vertebra posteriorly. It is divided into the NASOPHARYNX; OROPHARYNX; and HYPOPHARYNX (laryngopharynx).
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D010614
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.750 A04.623 A14.724
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| Concept/Terms |
Pharynx- Pharynx
- Pharynxs
- Throat
- Throats
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| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2000 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pharynx" by people in Profiles.
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Parikh SR, Boudewyns A, Friedman NR, Schwartz SR, Baldassari CM, Benedek P, Carr MM, Chan DK, Chan KC, Cheng AT, Couloigner V, Diala OR, DeRowe A, El-Hakim H, Fayoux P, Hsu WC, Ishman S, Kirkham EM, Mitchell RB, Thevasagayam R, Lam D. International Pediatric Otolaryngology Group (IPOG) consensus on scoring of pediatric Drug Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE). Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 Aug; 171:111627.
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Kotlarek KJ, Levene S, Piccorelli AV, Barhaghi K, Neuberger I. Growth Effects on Velopharyngeal Anatomy Within the First 2 Years of Life. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2022 09 12; 65(9):3365-3376.
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Swei E, Wagh MS. Endoscopic submucosal dissection in the pharynx: Let's start at the very beginning! Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 04; 93(4):828-830.
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Shah RR, Thaler ER. Base of Tongue Surgery for Obstructive Sleep Apnea in the Era of Neurostimulation. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2020 Jun; 53(3):431-443.
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Agrawal N, Yadlapati R, Shabeeb N, Price CP, Lidder A, Shintani-Smith S, Bov? M, Pandolfino J, Tan B. Relationship between extralaryngeal endoscopic findings, proton pump inhibitor (PPI) response, and pH measures in suspected laryngopharyngeal reflux. Dis Esophagus. 2019 Apr 01; 32(4).
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Fox EC, Manchala V. Retropharyngeal Hematoma as an Unusual Presentation of Myelodysplastic Syndrome: A Case Report. Am J Case Rep. 2018 Aug 17; 19:969-972.
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Wagner RD, Wolfswinkel EM, Buchanan EP, Khechoyan DY. Surgical Outcomes for Speech Surgery in 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome: The Dilemma of Persistent Velopharyngeal Insufficiency After Pharyngeal Flap Operation. J Craniofac Surg. 2017 Jul; 28(5):1320-1324.
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Ikl? JM, Tavares AL, King M, Ding H, Colombo S, Firulli BA, Firulli AB, Targoff KL, Yelon D, Clouthier DE. Nkx2.5 regulates endothelin converting enzyme-1 during pharyngeal arch patterning. Genesis. 2017 03; 55(3).
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Brumbaugh DE, Arruda J, Robbins K, Ir D, Santorico SA, Robertson CE, Frank DN. Mode of Delivery Determines Neonatal Pharyngeal Bacterial Composition and Early Intestinal Colonization. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2016 09; 63(3):320-8.
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Jackson A, Maybee J, Moran MK, Wolter-Warmerdam K, Hickey F. Clinical Characteristics of Dysphagia in Children with Down Syndrome. Dysphagia. 2016 10; 31(5):663-71.
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