"Accessory Nerve" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The 11th cranial nerve which originates from NEURONS in the MEDULLA and in the CERVICAL SPINAL CORD. It has a cranial root, which joins the VAGUS NERVE (10th cranial) and sends motor fibers to the muscles of the LARYNX, and a spinal root, which sends motor fibers to the TRAPEZIUS and the sternocleidomastoid muscles.
| Descriptor ID |
D000055
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800.120.060
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| Concept/Terms |
Accessory Nerve- Accessory Nerve
- Accessory Nerves
- Nerve, Accessory
- Nerves, Accessory
- Spinal Accessory Nerve
- Accessory Nerve, Spinal
- Accessory Nerves, Spinal
- Nerve, Spinal Accessory
- Nerves, Spinal Accessory
- Spinal Accessory Nerves
- Nerve XI
- Nerve XIs
- Nervus Accessorius
- Accessorius, Nervus
- Cranial Nerve XI
- Eleventh Cranial Nerve
- Cranial Nerve, Eleventh
- Cranial Nerves, Eleventh
- Eleventh Cranial Nerves
- Nerve, Eleventh Cranial
- Nerves, Eleventh Cranial
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Accessory Nerve" by people in Profiles.
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Answer to Cabona et al « Isolated musculocutaneous nerve involvement in COVID-19 related Neuralgic amyotrophy» Joint Bone Spine 2021;88:105238 and to Finsterer and Scorza « SARS-CoV-2 or SARS-CoV-2 vaccination associated Parsonage-Turner syndrome». Joint Bone Spine 2021;88:105239. Joint Bone Spine. 2021 12; 88(6):105240.
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SARS-CoV-2 or SARS-CoV-2 vaccination associated Parsonage-Turner syndrome. Comment on: "Neuralgic amyotrophy and COVID-19 infection: 2 cases of spinal accessory nerve palsy" by Coll et al. Joint Bone Spine 2021;88:105196. Joint Bone Spine. 2021 12; 88(6):105239.
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Isolated musculocutaneous nerve involvement in COVID-19 related Neuralgic amyotrophy. Comment on: "Neuralgic amyotrophy and COVID-19 infection: 2 cases of spinal accessory nerve palsy" by Coll et al. Joint Bone Spine 2021;88:105196. Joint Bone Spine. 2021 12; 88(6):105238.
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Neuralgic amyotrophy and COVID-19 infection: 2 cases of spinal accessory nerve palsy. Joint Bone Spine. 2021 10; 88(5):105196.
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Electrical and magnetic stimulation of the accessory nerve at the base of the skull. Muscle Nerve. 1991 May; 14(5):477-8.