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NeuroSci, 2023 The twelve cranial nerves play a crucial role in the nervous system, orchestrating a myriad of functions vital for our everyday life. These nerves are each specialized for particular tasks.
Hugo M. Libreros-Jiménez +9 more
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COVID-19 associated cranial nerve neuropathy: A systematic review [PDF]
Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2022 The involvement of cranial nerves is being increasingly recognised in COVID-19. This review aims to summarize and discuss the recent advances concerning the clinical presentation, pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of SARS-CoV-2 ...
Josef Finsterer +3 more
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Cranial Nerves and Cranial Nerve Nuclei
, 2017 The functions of cranial nerves, conduits for sensory information to enter and motor information to exit the brain, and the common complaints arising from cranial nerve injuries are described. The modified anatomical arrangement of sensory and motor territories in the brainstem provides a framework for understanding the organization of the cranial ...
Peggy Mason
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Tumors Presenting as Multiple Cranial Nerve Palsies
Case Reports in Neurology, 2017 Cranial nerve palsy could be one of the presenting features of underlying benign or malignant tumors of the head and neck. The tumor can involve the cranial nerves by local compression, direct infiltration or by paraneoplastic process.
Kishore Kumar +8 more
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Cranial nerve palsies accompanying pituitary tumour
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2007 We reviewed 12 patients with pituitary tumour and cranial nerve palsy to analyse the clinical characteristics, the radiographic appearances, and the outcome after surgery.
Sun Ho Kim, Sang Hyun Kim, Kyu Chang Lee
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Terminal nerve: cranial nerve zero [PDF]
MedUNAB, 2006 It has been stated, in different types of texts, that there are only twelve pairs of cranial nerves. Such texts exclude the existence of another cranial pair, the terminal nerve or even cranial zero.
Jorge Eduardo Duque Parra +1 more
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Cranial Nerve Imaging and Pathology
Neurologic Clinics, 2020 This review provides a symptom-driven approach to neuroimaging of disease processes affecting the cranial nerves. In addition to describing characteristic imaging appearances of a disease, the authors emphasize exceptions to the rules and neuroimaging ...
Joshua Klein
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Cranial nerve palsies in Nigerian children
Nigerian Journal of PaediatricsBackground: Cranial nerve palsies are common clinical problem routinely encountered in neurological practice; the dysfunction can occur at any point in the course of the nerve and may point to serious pathology. The aim of this study was to determine the
Ekanem EE +5 more
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A Case Report of Hemifacial Spasm Caused by Vestibular Schwannoma and Literature Review
Brain Sciences, 2022 Background: Most cases of hemifacial spasm result from mechanical compression at the root exit zone of the facial nerve by vascular loops, and only a few cases are caused by vestibular schwannoma.
Xiaomin Cai +6 more
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Heliyon, 2023 Background: Peripheral-type facial palsy could be caused by a lesion in the tegmentum of the pons, such as infarction, with a rare occurrence. We herein described a case of unilateral peripheral-type facial palsy induced by dorsolateral pontine ...
Xiaomin Cai +4 more
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