"Tongue" 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.
A muscular organ in the mouth that is covered with pink tissue called mucosa, tiny bumps called papillae, and thousands of taste buds. The tongue is anchored to the mouth and is vital for chewing, swallowing, and for speech.
| Descriptor ID |
D014059
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.556.500.885 A14.549.885
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Tongue" by people in Profiles.
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Greco PM. Better to slip with foot than tongue. Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2022 09; 162(3):295-296.
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Sagalow ES, Kumar AT, Banoub RG, Xiao KB, Zhan T, Luginbuhl A, Curry JM. Recurrence of premalignant oral cavity and oropharynx lesions after pulsed diode laser treatment. Am J Otolaryngol. 2022 Sep-Oct; 43(5):103556.
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Molotsky E, Liu Y, Lieberman AP, Merry DE. Neuromuscular junction pathology is correlated with differential motor unit vulnerability in spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy. Acta Neuropathol Commun. 2022 Jul 05; 10(1):97.
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Briddell JW, Vandjelovic ND, Fromen CA, Peterman EL, Reilly JS. Geometric model to predict improvement after lingual frenulectomy for ankyloglossia. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jul; 134:110063.
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Lafferty D, Tami A, Valentino WL, Sataloff RT. Tongue Edema Secondary to Suspension Laryngoscopy. J Voice. 2021 May; 35(3):447-449.
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Hitchcock ER, Byun TM, Swartz M, Lazarus R. Efficacy of Electropalatography for Treating Misarticulation of /r/. Am J Speech Lang Pathol. 2017 Nov 08; 26(4):1141-1158.
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Handley N, Eide J, Taylor R, Wuertz B, Gaffney P, Ondrey F. PPAR? targeted oral cancer treatment and additional utility of genomics analytic techniques. Laryngoscope. 2017 04; 127(4):E124-E131.
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Kuklani R, Robbins JL, Chalk EC, Pringle G. Intravascular fasciitis: report of two intraoral cases and review of the literature. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2016 Jan; 121(1):e19-25.
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Friedman M, Yalamanchali S, Gorelick G, Joseph NJ, Hwang MS. A standardized lingual tonsil grading system: interexaminer agreement. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2015 Apr; 152(4):667-72.
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Byun TM, Hitchcock ER, Swartz MT. Retroflex versus bunched in treatment for rhotic misarticulation: evidence from ultrasound biofeedback intervention. J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2014 Dec; 57(6):2116-30.