Esophagus

"Esophagus" 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.

MeSH information

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The muscular membranous segment between the PHARYNX and the STOMACH in the UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT.

Descriptor ID	D004947
MeSH Number(s)	A03.556.875.500
Concept/Terms	Esophagus Esophagus

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Anatomy [A]
Digestive System [A03]
Gastrointestinal Tract [A03.556]
Upper Gastrointestinal Tract [A03.556.875]
Esophagus [A03.556.875.500]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Esophagus" by people in this website by year, and whether "Esophagus" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 141 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 10 publications in 2005

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1993	7	1	8
1994	6	3	9
1995	5	1	6
1996	6	3	9
1997	4	4	8
1998	2	2	4
1999	3	5	8
2000	3	1	4
2001	3	2	5
2002	2	0	2
2003	5	2	7
2004	5	0	5
2005	6	4	10
2006	4	3	7
2007	3	2	5
2008	7	2	9
2009	4	1	5
2010	4	1	5
2011	3	0	3
2012	2	1	3
2013	2	0	2
2014	1	0	1
2015	2	0	2
2016	5	1	6
2017	0	2	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	3	0	3
2020	1	1	2

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Faucett EA, Wolter NE, Balakrishnan K, Ishman SL, Mehta D, Parikh S, Nguyen LHP, Preciado D, Rutter MJ, Prager JD, Green GE, Pransky SM, Elluru R, Husein M, Roy S, Johnson KE, Friedberg J, Johnson RF, Bauman NM, Myer CM, Deutsch ES, Gantwerker EA, Willging JP, Hart CK, Chun RH, Lam DJ, Ida JB, Manoukian JJ, White DR, Sidell DR, Wootten CT, Inglis AF, Derkay CS, Zalzal G, Molter DW, Ludemann JP, Choi S, Schraff S, Myer CM, Cotton RT, Vijayasekaran S, Zdanski CJ, El-Hakim H, Shah UK, Soma MA, Smith ME, Thompson DM, Javia LR, Zur KB, Sobol SE, Hartnick CJ, Rahbar R, Vaccani JP, Hartley B, Daniel SJ, Jacobs IN, Richter GT, de Alarcon A, Bromwich MA, Propst EJ. Competency-Based Assessment Tool for Pediatric Esophagoscopy: International Modified Delphi Consensus. Laryngoscope. 2021 05; 131(5):1168-1174.

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Garand KLF, Culp L, Wang B, Davidson K, Martin-Harris B. Aging Effects on Esophageal Transit Time in the Upright Position During Videofluoroscopy. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2020 Jun; 129(6):618-624.

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Slagle CL, Schulz EV, Annibale DJ. VACTERL Association with Situs Inversus Totalis: A Unique Combination. Neonatal Netw. 2019 Mar 01; 38(2):98-106.

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Khalaf MHG, Chowdhary S, Elmunzer BJ, Elias PS, Castell D. Impact of Peppermint Therapy on Dysphagia and Non-cardiac Chest Pain: A Pilot Study. Dig Dis Sci. 2019 08; 64(8):2214-2218.

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Jaben I, Schatz R, Willner I. The Clinical Course and Management of Severe Esophagitis Dissecans Superficialis: A Case Report. J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep. 2019 Jan-Dec; 7:2324709619892726.

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Garand KLF, Armeson KE, Hill EG, Martin-Harris B. Identification of Phenotypic Patterns of Dysphagia: A Proof of Concept Study. Am J Speech Lang Pathol. 2018 08 06; 27(3):988-995.

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Rockey DC, Hafemeister AC, Reisch JS. Acute on chronic gastrointestinal bleeding: a unique clinical entity. J Investig Med. 2017 06; 65(5):892-898.

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Elias PS, Castell DO. The Role of Acid Suppression in Barrett's Esophagus. Am J Med. 2017 May; 130(5):525-529.

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Nandakumar V, Hansen N, Glenn HL, Han JH, Helland S, Hernandez K, Senechal P, Johnson RH, Bussey KJ, Meldrum DR. Vorinostat differentially alters 3D nuclear structure of cancer and non-cancerous esophageal cells. Sci Rep. 2016 08 09; 6:30593.

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Levine MS, Carucci LR, DiSantis DJ, Einstein DM, Hawn MT, Martin-Harris B, Katzka DA, Morgan DE, Rubesin SE, Scholz FJ, Turner MA, Wolf EL, Canon CL. Consensus Statement of Society of Abdominal Radiology Disease-Focused Panel on Barium Esophagography in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2016 Nov; 207(5):1009-1015.

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