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Definition of 'Laryngeal Muscles'

The striated muscle groups which move the LARYNX as a whole or its parts, such as altering tension of the VOCAL CORDS, or size of the slit (RIMA GLOTTIDIS).

Common names: Laryngeal Muscles; Laryngeal Muscle; Muscle, Laryngeal; Muscles, Laryngeal; Vocal Muscle; Muscle, Vocal; Muscles, Vocal; Vocal Muscles; Vocalis Muscle; Muscle, Vocalis; Muscles, Vocalis; Vocalis Muscles; Thyroepiglottic Muscle; Muscle, Thyroepiglottic; Muscles, Thyroepiglottic

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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Transcricothyroid electromyographic monitoring of the recurrent laryngeal nerve.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To determine the usefulness of intraoperative nerve monitoring using an electrode placed in the midline through the cricothyroid membrane. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective records review. METHODS: Patients of the otolaryngology ... Read more...


Clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of larynx in myasthenia gravis.

30 Aug 2009 OBJECTIVES: We investigated the clinical and electrophysiological characteristics of the larynx in patients with myasthenia gravis (MG). METHODS: Thirty-two cases of MG were analyzed. The laryngeal behaviors and characteristics of laryngeal ... Read more...


Unilateral true vocal fold synkinesis presenting with airway obstruction.

30 Jul 2009 OBJECTIVES: We present a case series of 10 patients with unilateral true vocal fold paralysis who presented with airway obstruction. METHODS: A retrospective review of the authors' patients at 2 institutions with unilateral true vocal fold motion ... Read more...

 

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Technical information about 'Laryngeal Muscles'

Definition: The striated muscle groups which move the LARYNX as a whole or its parts, such as altering tension of the VOCAL CORDS, or size of the slit (RIMA GLOTTIDIS).

Descriptor UI: D007821

Alternative terms: Laryngeal Muscles; Laryngeal Muscle; Muscle, Laryngeal; Muscles, Laryngeal; Vocal Muscle; Muscle, Vocal; Muscles, Vocal; Vocal Muscles; Vocalis Muscle; Muscle, Vocalis; Muscles, Vocalis; Vocalis Muscles; Thyroepiglottic Muscle; Muscle, Thyroepiglottic; Muscles, Thyroepiglottic; Thyroepiglottic Muscles; Cricoarytenoid Muscles; Cricoarytenoid Muscle; Muscle, Cricoarytenoid; Muscles, Cricoarytenoid; Cricothyroid Muscles; Cricothyroid Muscle; Muscle, Cricothyroid; Muscles, Cricothyroid; Thyroarytenoid Muscles; Muscle, Thyroarytenoid; Muscles, Thyroarytenoid; Thyroarytenoid Muscle; Aryepiglottic Muscle; Aryepiglottic Muscles; Muscle, Aryepiglottic; Muscles, Aryepiglottic; Arytenoid Muscle; Arytenoid Muscles; Muscle, Arytenoid; Muscles, Arytenoid;

Allowable Qualifiers: abnormalities; anatomy & histology; blood supply; cytology; drug effects; embryology; enzymology; growth & development; immunology; injuries; innervation; metabolism; microbiology; parasitology; pathology; physiology; physiopathology; radiation effects; radiography; radionuclide imaging; secretion; surgery; transplantation; ultrastructure; ultrasonography; chemistry; virology;

Tree Number: A02.633.567.500; A04.329.604;

History Note: 91(79); was see under MUSCLES 1979-90

Technical Notes: /growth: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; /embryol: coordinate with MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT if pertinent

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