"Hypopharynx" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The bottom portion of the pharynx situated below the OROPHARYNX and posterior to the LARYNX. The hypopharynx communicates with the larynx through the laryngeal inlet, and is also called laryngopharynx.
| Descriptor ID |
D007013
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.623.490 A14.724.490
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypopharynx- Hypopharynx
- Hypopharynxes
- Laryngopharynx
- Laryngopharynges
- Laryngopharynxes
- Hypopharynges
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypopharynx" by people in Profiles.
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Funk EK, Weissbrod P, Horgan S, Orosco RK, Califano JA. Preclinical experience with a novel single-port platform for transoral surgery. Surg Endosc. 2021 08; 35(8):4857-4864.
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Alnouri G, Cha N, Sataloff RT. Histamine Sensitivity: An Uncommon Recognized Cause of Living Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Symptoms and Signs-A Case Report. Ear Nose Throat J. 2022 May; 101(4):NP155-NP157.
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Mady LJ, Lyu L, Owoc MS, Peddada SD, Thomas TH, Sabik LM, Johnson JT, Nilsen ML. Understanding financial toxicity in head and neck cancer survivors. Oral Oncol. 2019 08; 95:187-193.
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Crippen MM, Brady JS, Burke LA, Eloy JA, Baredes S, Park RCW. Second primary lung malignancy following head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Laryngoscope. 2019 04; 129(4):903-909.
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Ali MM, Bahl K, Dross M, Farooqui S, Dross P. Accidental cell phone ingestion with pharyngeal impaction. Del Med J. 2014 Sep; 86(9):277-9.
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Gethin-Jones TL, Evans NR, Morse CR. Surgical management of mediastinal liposarcoma extending from hypopharynx to carina: case report. World J Surg Oncol. 2010 Mar 02; 8:13.
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Sataloff RT. Laryngopharyngeal reflux: concepts and controversies. Ear Nose Throat J. 2008 Oct; 87(10):549-54.