"Maxillary Artery" 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 branch of the external carotid artery which distributes to the deep structures of the face (internal maxillary) and to the side of the face and nose (external maxillary).
| Descriptor ID |
D008438
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A07.231.114.523
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| Concept/Terms |
Maxillary Artery- Maxillary Artery
- Arteries, Maxillary
- Artery, Maxillary
- Maxillary Arteries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Maxillary Artery" by people in Profiles.
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Not the usual suspect. Surv Ophthalmol. 2019 Mar - Apr; 64(2):248-253.
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Ruptured pseudoaneurysm of the internal maxillary artery complicating CT-guided fine-needle aspiration in an irradiated, surgical bed. Head Neck. 2007 Dec; 29(12):1156-9.
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Traumatic pseudoaneurysm of the pharyngeal artery: An unusual cause of hematemesis and hematochezia after craniofacial trauma. Surg Neurol. 2006 Oct; 66(4):444-6; discussion 446.
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Nasolacrimal sac hematoma masquerading as an orbital mass. Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2004 Mar; 20(2):170-2.
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Branch artery occlusion. An unusual complication of external carotid embolization. Arch Ophthalmol. 1982 Dec; 100(12):1909-11.