"Deglutition" 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.
The act of taking solids and liquids into the GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT through the mouth and throat.
| Descriptor ID |
D003679
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G10.261.178
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| Concept/Terms |
Deglutition- Deglutition
- Deglutitions
- Swallowing
- Swallowings
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Deglutition" by people in Profiles.
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Fluoroscopy Time of Radiologist-Monitored Modified Barium Swallow Exams in Oncology: A 3-year Single Institution Retrospective Study. Dysphagia. 2025 Oct; 40(5):1240-1249.
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Neural landscape is associated with functional outcomes in irradiated patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Sci Transl Med. 2024 07 31; 16(758):eabq5585.
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Pediatric Dysphagia. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2024 Aug; 57(4):531-540.
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Implications of traumatic unilateral aryepiglottic fold injury on swallowing: A case series. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2023 Jun; 169:111550.
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Complex Head and Neck Resection, Reconstruction, and Rehabilitation in Children. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2022 Dec; 55(6):1205-1214.
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Instrumental swallowing assessment in adults in residential aged care homes: Practice patterns and opportunities. Australas J Ageing. 2023 Mar; 42(1):108-117.
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Pediatric Medullary Stroke, Severe Dysphagia, and Multimodal Intervention. Dysphagia. 2022 10; 37(5):1333-1336.
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Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies and Diagnostic Outcomes in Otherwise Healthy Infants With Dysphagia. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2022 Aug; 131(8):892-896.
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Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study Findings and Correlations in Infancy of Children with Cerebral Palsy. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2022 May; 131(5):478-484.
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The Role of Instrumental Swallowing Assessment in Adults in Residential Aged Care Homes: A National Modified Delphi Survey Examining Beliefs and Practices. Dysphagia. 2022 06; 37(3):510-522.