Pharynx

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A conserved Toll-like receptor is required for Caenorhabditis elegans innate immunity. 
  • Articulation development in children with cleft lip/palate. 
  • Cardiac arterial pole alignment is sensitive to FGF8 signaling in the pharynx. 
  • Cardiac neural crest is necessary for normal addition of the myocardium to the arterial pole from the secondary heart field. 
  • Caspy, a zebrafish caspase, activated by ASC oligomerization is required for pharyngeal arch development. 
  • Comparative evaluation of medium and atmosphere of incubation for isolation of Streptococcus pyogenes. 
  • Contribution of prosthetic therapy in the management of nasopharyngeal stenosis following uvulopalatopharyngoplasty. 
  • Cough and aspiration of food and liquids due to oral pharyngeal Dysphagia. 
  • Culture of non-genital sites increases the detection of gonorrhea in women. 
  • Diagnosis of streptococcal pharyngitis by detection of Streptococcus pyogenes in posterior pharyngeal versus oral cavity specimens. 
  • Diagnostic accuracy and cost analysis of the Alere™ i Influenza A&B near-patient test using throat swabs. 
  • Effect of atmosphere and duration of incubation on primary isolation of group A streptococci from throat cultures. 
  • Effect of neural crest ablation on development of the heart and arch arteries in the chick. 
  • Endoscopic management of lateral pharyngeal pouch. 
  • Evaluation of Staphylococcus aureus eradication therapy in orthopaedic surgery. 
  • Evaluation of failed sphincter pharyngoplasties. 
  • Evaluation of the sphincter pharyngoplasty. 
  • Evidence for capsule gene sequences among pharyngeal isolates of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae. 
  • FGF8 signaling is chemotactic for cardiac neural crest cells. 
  • Factors controlling cardiac neural crest cell migration. 
  • Human metapneumovirus, Peru. 
  • Human pharyngeal microbiota in age-related macular degeneration. 
  • Hyoid Arch Displacement with Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation. 
  • Hyperendemic Streptococcus pyogenes infection despite prophylaxis with penicillin G benzathine. 
  • Identification of microRNAs in Throat Swab as the Biomarkers for Diagnosis of Influenza. 
  • Imaging the oesophagus after penetrating cervical trauma using water-soluble contrast alone: simple, cost-effective and accurate. 
  • In vitro activity of telithromycin against macrolide-susceptible and macrolide-resistant pharyngeal isolates of group A streptococci in the United States. 
  • Intraoperative ultrasound-guided retrieval of an extraluminal pharyngoesophageal foreign body. 
  • Landmarks for endoscopic approach to the parapharyngeal internal carotid artery: a radiographic and cadaveric study. 
  • Laryngeal transplantation and 40-month follow-up. 
  • Laser-Assisted Indocyanine Green Dye Angiography for Postoperative Fistulas After Salvage Laryngectomy. 
  • Molecular characterization of group A Streptococcus maltodextrin catabolism and its role in pharyngitis. 
  • Morphology and function of the tongue and hyoid apparatus in Varanus (Varanidae, Lacertilia). 
  • Multicentre surveillance of the prevalence and molecular epidemiology of macrolide resistance among pharyngeal isolates of group A streptococci in the USA. 
  • Neuronal GPCR controls innate immunity by regulating noncanonical unfolded protein response genes. 
  • Oral erythromycin prophylaxis against Streptococcus pyogenes infection in penicillin-allergic military recruits: a randomized clinical trial. 
  • Outbreak of febrile respiratory illness associated with human adenovirus type 14p1 in Gansu Province, China. 
  • Performance of rapid streptococcal antigen testing varies by personnel. 
  • Pharyngeal colonization prevalence rates for Streptococcus pyogenes and Streptococcus pneumoniae in a respiratory chemoprophylaxis intervention study using azithromycin. 
  • Pharyngeal dysesthesia as an aura in temporal lobe epilepsy. 
  • Pharyngoesophageal reconstruction using free jejunal interposition grafts. 
  • Preliminary data on the effect of pharyngeal flaps on the upper airway in children with velopharyngeal inadequacy. 
  • Premonitory sensory phenomenon in Tourette's syndrome. 
  • Prognostic significance of parapharyngeal space venous plexus and marrow involvement: potential landmarks of dissemination for stage I-III nasopharyngeal carcinoma. 
  • Retropharyngeal effusion in acute calcific prevertebral tendinitis: diagnosis with CT and MR imaging. 
  • Simplified microneutralization test for serotyping adenovirus isolates. 
  • Sonic hedgehog from pharyngeal arch 1 epithelium is necessary for early mandibular arch cell survival and later cartilage condensation differentiation. 
  • Studying Life Effects & Effectiveness of Palatopharyngoplasty (SLEEP) study: subjective outcomes of isolated uvulopalatopharyngoplasty. 
  • Subjective response to cigarette smoking following airway anesthetization. 
  • Successful chemoprophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonitis. 
  • The candidate sour taste receptor, PKD2L1, is expressed by type III taste cells in the mouse. 
  • The oblique pharyngogram: value in the assessment of dysphagia. 
  • The orticochea pharyngoplasty and primary palatoplasty: an evaluation. 
  • The prognostic influence of prevertebral space involvement in nasopharyngeal carcinoma. 
  • The role of chordin/Bmp signals in mammalian pharyngeal development and DiGeorge syndrome. 
  • Uncommon odynophagia: an unusual presentation of retropharyngeal free air in an adolescent. 
  • Weekly oral azithromycin as prophylaxis for agents causing acute respiratory disease. 
  • Will This Patient Be Difficult to Intubate?: The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic Review. 
  • [Current perspectives of orthogonal polarization spectral imaging in plastic surgery]. 
  • [The values of MRI, CT, and PET-CT in detecting retropharyngeal lymph node metastasis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma]. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Jang, David W, Associate Professor of Head and Neck Surgery and Communication Sciences, Neurosurgery