"Turbinates" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The scroll-like bony plates with curved margins on the lateral wall of the NASAL CAVITY. Turbinates, also called nasal concha, increase the surface area of nasal cavity thus providing a mechanism for rapid warming and humidification of air as it passes to the lung.
| Descriptor ID |
D014420
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.324.948 A04.531.898
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| Concept/Terms |
Turbinates- Turbinates
- Turbinate
- Nasal Concha
- Nasal Conchas
- Conchae Nasales
- Conchae Nasale
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| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Turbinates" by people in Profiles.
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Rajabi MT, Inanloo B, Salabati M, Rafizadeh M, Tabatabaie SZ, Bayat R, Mahmoudzadeh R. The Role of Inferior Turbinate Fracture in the Management of Congenital Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 May/Jun; 35(3):269-271.
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Goldfarb JM, Goldfarb D, Rosen MR. Update on nonmalignant lesions of the inferior turbinate. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2017 Feb; 25(1):69-72.
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Zhao K, Malhotra P, Rosen D, Dalton P, Pribitkin EA. Computational fluid dynamics as surgical planning tool: a pilot study on middle turbinate resection. Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2014 Nov; 297(11):2187-95.
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Lazar SP, Lukaszewicz JM, Persad KA, Reinhardt JF. Rhinocerebral Mucor circinelloides infection in immunocompromised patient following yogurt ingestion. Del Med J. 2014 Aug; 86(8):245-8.
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Daniero JJ, Chu JS, O'Hara BJ, Pribitkin EA. Value-based analysis of routine pathologic septal and inferior turbinate specimens. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2013 Mar; 148(3):509-12.
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Eloy JA, Friedel ME, Eloy JD, Mirani NM, Liu JK. Bilateral olfactory fossa respiratory epithelial adenomatoid hamartomas. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Aug; 137(8):820-2.
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Pereira ME, Macri NP, Creasy DM. Evaluation of the rabbit nasal cavity in inhalation studies and a comparison with other common laboratory species and man. Toxicol Pathol. 2011 Aug; 39(5):893-900.
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Shaari J, Palmer JN, Chiu AG, Judy KD, Cohen AS, Kennedy DW, Cohen NA. Regional analysis of sinonasal ciliary beat frequency. Am J Rhinol. 2006 Mar-Apr; 20(2):150-4.
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Nibu K, Li G, Zhang X, Rawson NE, Restrepo D, Kaga K, Lowry LD, Keane WM, Rothstein JL. Olfactory neuron-specific expression of NeuroD in mouse and human nasal mucosa. Cell Tissue Res. 1999 Dec; 298(3):405-14.