"Vocal Cords" 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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A pair of cone-shaped elastic mucous membrane projecting from the laryngeal wall and forming a narrow slit between them. Each contains a thickened free edge (vocal ligament) extending from the THYROID CARTILAGE to the ARYTENOID CARTILAGE, and a VOCAL MUSCLE that shortens or relaxes the vocal cord to control sound production.
| Descriptor ID |
D014827
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A04.329.364.737
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| Concept/Terms |
Vocal Cords- Vocal Cords
- Cord, Vocal
- Cords, Vocal
- Vocal Cord
- Vocal Fold
- Fold, Vocal
- Folds, Vocal
- Vocal Folds
Vocal Ligament- Vocal Ligament
- Ligament, Vocal
- Ligaments, Vocal
- Vocal Ligaments
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vocal Cords" by people in Profiles.
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Stimulated Vocal Fold Immobility After Vagal Nerve Stimulator Placement: A Case Series. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2024 Nov; 133(11):928-932.
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Current opinion in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery: the role of the otolaryngologist in the management of pediatric dysphagia. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023 Dec 01; 31(6):412-418.
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Voice outcomes following surgical treatment for pediatric vocal fold nodules: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 Mar; 166:111461.
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Multi-Institutional Study of Patient-Reported Outcomes of Paradoxical Vocal Fold Motion. Laryngoscope. 2023 04; 133(4):970-976.
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Inpatient Type 1 Thyroplasty Versus Injection Laryngoplasty for Vocal Fold Movement Impairment After Extent type I and II Aortic Repair. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2022 Dec; 131(12):1340-1345.
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Laryngeal Ultrasound Detects Vocal Fold Immobility in Adults: A Systematic Review. J Ultrasound Med. 2022 Aug; 41(8):1873-1888.
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Assessment of Vocal Cord Motion Using Laryngeal Ultrasound in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2021 10 01; 22(10):e532-e539.
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Intermittent Vagal Nerve Stimulation-Associated Vocal Fold Movement Impairment. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2022 Aug; 131(8):914-917.
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Vocal Fold Movement and Silent Aspiration After Congenital Heart Surgery. Laryngoscope. 2022 03; 132(3):701-705.
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The utility of handheld ultrasound as a point-of-care screening tool to assess vocal fold impairment following congenital heart surgery. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2021 Sep; 148:110825.