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Isolated Unilateral Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy Caused by Internal Carotid Artery Loop

Isolated unilateral hypoglossal nerve (HN) palsy caused by vascular compression is a rare condition. We report a case of a 42-year-old male, presenting with tongue paresis and unilateral atrophy of the tongue due to an internal carotid artery (ICA) loop. The compression of HN by ICA loop and concomi...

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Autores principales: Dokdok, Murat, Göçmen, Selçuk, Kahraman, Serdar, Kütükçü, Yaşar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8171351/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34094773
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14819