"Facial Asymmetry" 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.
Congenital or acquired asymmetry of the face.
| Descriptor ID |
D005146
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C23.300.505
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| Concept/Terms |
Facial Asymmetry- Facial Asymmetry
- Asymmetries, Facial
- Asymmetry, Facial
- Facial Asymmetries
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Facial Asymmetry" by people in Profiles.
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Lee JK, Moon HJ, Park MS, Yoo WJ, Choi IH, Cho TJ. Change of craniofacial deformity after sternocleidomastoid muscle release in pediatric patients with congenital muscular torticollis. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Jul 03; 94(13):e93.
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Sievers MM, Larson BE, Gaillard PR, Wey A. Asymmetry assessment using cone beam CT. A Class I and Class II patient comparison. Angle Orthod. 2012 May; 82(3):410-7.