"Jaw" 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.
Bony structure of the mouth that holds the teeth. It consists of the MANDIBLE and the MAXILLA.
| Descriptor ID |
D007568
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.835.232.781.324.502 A14.521
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Jaw" by people in Profiles.
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Hui CH, Leung JK, Chang RS, Shea YF. Reversible dysphagia due to gabapentin-induced jaw myoclonus. Chin Med J (Engl). 2019 Jun 20; 132(12):1485-1486.
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Sataloff RT, Selber JC. Phylogeny and embryology of the facial nerve and related structures. Part I: Phylogeny. Ear Nose Throat J. 2003 Sep; 82(9):704, 707-10, 712 passim.