Unilateral isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy due to pathologically adherent PICA fusiform aneurysm – A case report

BACKGROUND: Isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy due to mechanical compression by a vascular lesion is rare. CASE DESCRIPTION: We report the case of a 72-year-old man who presented with a 4-year history of swallowing disturbance and subsequently progressively worsening left-sided tongue atrophy. He was...

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Autores principales: Ekuma, Mike E., Goto, Tetsuya, Hanaoka, Yoshiki, Kanaya, Kohei, Horiuchi, Tetsuyoshi, Hongo, Kazuhiro, Ohaegbulam, Samuel C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
Materias:
Neurovascular: Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5482208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680733
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_279_16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5482208/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680733
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sni.sni_279_16

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