"Head Movements" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Voluntary or involuntary motion of head that may be relative to or independent of body; includes animals and humans.
| Descriptor ID |
D019416
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G11.427.410.478
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| Concept/Terms |
Head Movements- Head Movements
- Head Movement
- Movement, Head
- Movements, Head
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Head Movements" by people in Profiles.
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Plotkin A, Bartley MG, Bowser KE, Yi JA, Magee GA. Carotid Artery Entrapment by the Hyoid Bone-A Rare Cause of Recurrent Strokes in a Young Patient. Ann Vasc Surg. 2019 May; 57:48.e7-48.e11.
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McCannel CA, Olson EJ, Donaldson MJ, Bakri SJ, Pulido JS, Mueller D. Snoring is associated with unexpected patient head movement during monitored anesthesia care vitreoretinal surgery. Retina. 2012 Jul; 32(7):1324-7.
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Bednarz G, Machtay M, Werner-Wasik M, Downes B, Bogner J, Hyslop T, Galvin J, Evans J, Curran W, Andrews D. Report on a randomized trial comparing two forms of immobilization of the head for fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy. Med Phys. 2009 Jan; 36(1):12-7.
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Thumser ZC, Oommen BS, Kofman IS, Stahl JS. Idiosyncratic variations in eye-head coupling observed in the laboratory also manifest during spontaneous behavior in a natural setting. Exp Brain Res. 2008 Dec; 191(4):419-34.
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Oommen BS, Stahl JS. Eye orientation during static tilts and its relationship to spontaneous head pitch in the laboratory mouse. Brain Res. 2008 Feb 08; 1193:57-66.
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Oommen BS, Stahl JS. Amplitudes of head movements during putative eye-only saccades. Brain Res. 2005 Dec 14; 1065(1-2):68-78.
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Oommen BS, Stahl JS. Inhibited head movements: a risk of combining phoning with other activities? Neurology. 2005 Sep 13; 65(5):754-6.
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Oommen BS, Stahl JS. Overlapping gaze shifts reveal timing of an eye-head gate. Exp Brain Res. 2005 Nov; 167(2):276-86.
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Tierney RT, Sitler MR, Swanik CB, Swanik KA, Higgins M, Torg J. Gender differences in head-neck segment dynamic stabilization during head acceleration. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2005 Feb; 37(2):272-9.
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Oommen BS, Smith RM, Stahl JS. The influence of future gaze orientation upon eye-head coupling during saccades. Exp Brain Res. 2004 Mar; 155(1):9-18.