"Glossectomy" 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.
Partial or total surgical excision of the tongue. (Dorland, 28th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D005927
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.545.380 E06.645.380
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Glossectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Miller SC, Nguyen SA, Ong AA, Gillespie MB. Transoral robotic base of tongue reduction for obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Laryngoscope. 2017 01; 127(1):258-265.
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Chepeha DB, Teknos TN, Shargorodsky J, Sacco AG, Lyden T, Prince ME, Bradford CR, Wolf GT. Rectangle tongue template for reconstruction of the hemiglossectomy defect. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2008 Sep; 134(9):993-8.
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Baevsky RH, Ishida JT, Lieberman SA. Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal glossal necrotizing myositis--case report and review. MedGenMed. 2005 Jun 30; 7(2):8.