 Nasopharynx
"Nasopharynx" 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 top portion of the pharynx situated posterior to the nose and superior to the SOFT PALATE. The nasopharynx is the posterior extension of the nasal cavities and has a respiratory function.
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D009305
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.623.557 A14.724.557
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| Concept/Terms |
Nasopharynx- Nasopharynx
- Nasopharynxes
- Rhinopharynx
- Rhinopharynxes
- Nasopharynges
- Rhinopharynges
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nasopharynx" by people in Profiles.
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Sasidharan A, Selvarangan R, Konrad K, Faron ML, Shakir SM, Hillyard D, McCall RK, McHardy IH, Goldberg DC, Dunn JJ, Greninger AL, Lansang C, Bogh R, Remillard CV. Multi-center clinical evaluation of the Panther Fusion SARS-CoV-2/Flu A/B/RSV assay in nasopharyngeal swab specimens from symptomatic individuals. J Clin Microbiol. 2023 11 21; 61(11):e0082723.
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Shihabuddin BS, Faron ML, Relich RF, Van Heukelom P, Mayne D, Staat MA, Selvarangan R, Hueschen LA, Wolk DM, House S, Harnett G, McGann K, Steele MT, Romero JR, Arms J, Lander O, Loeffelholz M, Strouts F, Cohen D. Cepheid Xpert Xpress Flu/RSV evaluation performed by minimally trained non-laboratory operators in a CLIA-waived environment. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2022 Oct; 104(2):115764.
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Banerjee D, Sasidharan A, Abdulhamid A, Orosco EM, Watts JL, Schuster JE, Myers AL, Weddle G, Selvarangan R. Diagnostic Yield of Saliva for SARS-CoV-2 Molecular Testing in Children. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2021 Nov 11; 10(10):967-969.
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Kanwar N, Banerjee D, Sasidharan A, Abdulhamid A, Larson M, Lee B, Selvarangan R, Liesman RM. Comparison of diagnostic performance of five molecular assays for detection of SARS-CoV-2. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2021 Dec; 101(4):115518.
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Kanwar N, Michael J, Doran K, Montgomery E, Selvarangan R. Comparison of the ID Now Influenza A & B 2, Cobas Influenza A/B, and Xpert Xpress Flu Point-of-Care Nucleic Acid Amplification Tests for Influenza A/B Virus Detection in Children. J Clin Microbiol. 2020 02 24; 58(3).
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Banerjee D, Kanwar N, Hassan F, Lankachandra K, Selvarangan R. Comparative analysis of Four sample-to-answer influenza A/B and RSV nucleic acid amplification assays using adult respiratory specimens. J Clin Virol. 2019 09; 118:9-13.
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Banerjee D, Kanwar N, Hassan F, Essmyer C, Selvarangan R. Comparison of Six Sample-to-Answer Influenza A/B and Respiratory Syncytial Virus Nucleic Acid Amplification Assays Using Respiratory Specimens from Children. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 11; 56(11).
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Hassan F, Hays LM, Bonner A, Bradford BJ, Franklin R, Hendry P, Kaminetsky J, Vaughn M, Cieslak K, Moffatt ME, Selvarangan R. Multicenter Clinical Evaluation of the Alere i Respiratory Syncytial Virus Isothermal Nucleic Acid Amplification Assay. J Clin Microbiol. 2018 03; 56(3).
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Rodriguez-Fernandez R, Tapia LI, Yang CF, Torres JP, Chavez-Bueno S, Garcia C, Jaramillo LM, Moore-Clingenpeel M, Jafri HS, Peeples ME, Piedra PA, Ramilo O, Mejias A. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Genotypes, Host Immune Profiles, and Disease Severity in Young Children Hospitalized With Bronchiolitis. J Infect Dis. 2017 12 27; 217(1):24-34.
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Schwartz RH, Selvarangan R, Zissman EN. BD Veritor System Respiratory Syncytial Virus Rapid Antigen Detection Test: Point-of-Care Results in Primary Care Pediatric Offices Compared With Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction and Viral Culture Methods. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2015 Dec; 31(12):830-4.
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