"Choanal Atresia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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A congenital abnormality that is characterized by a blocked CHOANAE, the opening between the nose and the NASOPHARYNX. Blockage can be unilateral or bilateral; bony or membranous.
| Descriptor ID |
D002754
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C08.460.171 C08.695.271 C09.603.171 C16.131.740.271
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| Concept/Terms |
Choanal Atresia- Choanal Atresia
- Atresia, Choanal
- Atresias, Choanal
- Choanal Atresias
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Choanal Atresia" by people in Profiles.
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Identification of causative variants in TXNL4A in Burn-McKeown syndrome and isolated choanal atresia. Eur J Hum Genet. 2017 10; 25(10):1126-1133.
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De novo mutations in SMCHD1 cause Bosma arhinia microphthalmia syndrome and abrogate nasal development. Nat Genet. 2017 Feb; 49(2):249-255.
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Compound heterozygosity of low-frequency promoter deletions and rare loss-of-function mutations in TXNL4A causes Burn-McKeown syndrome. Am J Hum Genet. 2014 Dec 04; 95(6):698-707.
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Microcephaly, microtia, preauricular tags, choanal atresia and developmental delay in three unrelated patients: a mandibulofacial dysostosis distinct from Treacher Collins syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 2009 May; 149A(5):837-43.
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Two brothers with Burn-McKeown syndrome. Clin Dysmorphol. 2003 Jul; 12(3):171-4.
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A patient with interstitial deletion of the short arm of chromosome 3 (pter-->p21.2::p12-->qter) and a CHARGE-like phenotype. Am J Med Genet. 1997 Apr 14; 69(4):413-7.
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