Abnormal morphology of musculature of pharynx

MedGen UID:: 892521
•Concept ID:: C4073197
•: Anatomical Abnormality

Synonyms:	Abnormality of muscles of the pharynx; Abnormality of musculature of pharynx; Abnormality of pharyngeal musculature; Abnormality of pharynx musculature

HPO:	HP:0430015

Definition

An abnormality of any of the muscles of the pharynx. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

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MeSH

CClinical test, RResearch test, OOMIM, GGeneReviews, VClinVar

CROGVAbnormal morphology of musculature of pharynx

Abnormality of the respiratory system
- Abnormal respiratory system physiology
  - Abnormal respiratory system morphology
    - Abnormality of the upper respiratory tract
      - Abnormality of the pharynx
        Abnormal pharynx morphology
        Abnormal morphology of musculature of pharynx
        Abnormality of palatopharyngeus muscle

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Interaction of the craniofacial complex and velopharyngeal musculature on speech resonance in children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome: An MRI analysis.

Kollara L, Baylis AL, Kirschner RE, Bates DG, Smith M, Fang X, Perry JL
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 2021 Jan;74(1):174-182. Epub 2020 Aug 8 doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2020.08.005. PMID: 32855100

Magnetic resonance imaging evidence of posterior pharynx denervation in pediatric patients with Chiari I malformation and absent gag reflex.

Tubbs RS, Webb D, Smyth MD, Oakes WJ
J Neurosurg 2004 Aug;101(1 Suppl):21-4. doi: 10.3171/ped.2004.101.2.0021. PMID: 16206967

Classic and occult submucous cleft palates: a histopathologic analysis.

Stal S, Hicks MJ
Cleft Palate Craniofac J 1998 Jul;35(4):351-8. doi: 10.1597/1545-1569_1998_035_0351_caoscp_2.3.co_2. PMID: 9684774

The effect of tonsillectomy on impedance audiometry.

Holt GR, Watkins TM, Yoder MG, Garcia A
Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 1981 Jan-Feb;89(1):20-6. doi: 10.1177/019459988108900105. PMID: 6784075

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Diagnosis

Two different manifestations of locked-in syndrome.

Golubović V, Muhvić D, Golubović S, Juretić M, Tokmadzić VS
Coll Antropol 2013 Mar;37(1):313-6. PMID: 23697292

Magnetic resonance imaging evidence of posterior pharynx denervation in pediatric patients with Chiari I malformation and absent gag reflex.

Tubbs RS, Webb D, Smyth MD, Oakes WJ
J Neurosurg 2004 Aug;101(1 Suppl):21-4. doi: 10.3171/ped.2004.101.2.0021. PMID: 16206967

Postcricoid region and cervical esophagus: normal appearance at CT and MR imaging.

Schmalfuss IM, Mancuso AA, Tart RP
Radiology 2000 Jan;214(1):237-46. doi: 10.1148/radiology.214.1.r00dc42237. PMID: 10644131

Occult and overt submucous cleft palate: from peroral examination to nasendoscopy and back again.

Finkelstein Y, Hauben DJ, Talmi YP, Nachmani A, Zohar Y
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 1992 Jan;23(1):25-34. doi: 10.1016/0165-5876(92)90076-2. PMID: 1592549

Magnetic resonance imaging of the nasopharynx.

Dillon WP, Mills CM, Kjos B, DeGroot J, Brant-Zawadzki M
Radiology 1984 Sep;152(3):731-8. doi: 10.1148/radiology.152.3.6463254. PMID: 6463254

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