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Isolated Palsy of the Cisternal Segment of the Hypoglossal Nerve Due to Arterial Dissection of the V4 Segment of the Vertebral Artery: A Case Report With a Side Note on Nerve Trunk Ischemia

We describe the case of a 57-year-old woman who developed severe left-sided neck pain followed by difficulty chewing, oropharyngeal dysphagia, and dysarthria. Clinically, she developed an isolated left-sided deviation of the tongue with protrusion; an isolated cisternal hypoglossal nerve palsy. A ma...

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Autor principal: Kesserwani, Hassan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7505623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32968591
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.9930