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Body Mass Index and Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Laryngoscope Investig OtolaryngolThis systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluated the impact of elevated body mass index (BMI) on outcomes following hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) for obstructive sleep apnea. Across seven studies, higher BMI, particularly, above the 32 kg/m2 cutoff‐was associated with reduced treatment response rates, though many patients still achieved ...
Evans C +4 more
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Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy as a Complication of an Anterior Approach for Cervical Spine Surgery [PDF]
Asian Spine Journal, 2015 A recurrent laryngeal nerve injury is known as a complication referring to an anterior cervical spine surgery. However, hypoglossal nerve injury is not well known yet.
Tatsuya Yasuda +6 more
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Sonographic Anatomy and Imaging of the Extracranial Component of the Hypoglossal Nerve (CNXII). [PDF]
J Med Radiat SciThe hypoglossal nerve (HN) provides motor innervation to tongue muscles responsible for tongue movement, speech, mastication, swallowing, respiratory functions and management of oral secretions. The intracranial component of the HN can be demonstrated on magnetic resonance imaging and the extracranial component can be demonstrated with sonographic ...
Fenech M +4 more
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Paraganglioma of the hypoglossal nerve [PDF]
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2009 After the incidental intraoperative discovery of a paraganglioma of cranial nerve XII, we searched our hospital database and literature for similar cases to determine whether evidence exists to support the existence of paraganglioma of the hypoglossal nerve.
SANTOVITO, Davide +3 more
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Sleep, 2021 STUDY OBJECTIVES Individuals with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), characterized by frequent sleep disruptions from tongue muscle relaxation and airway blockage, are known to benefit from on-demand electrical stimulation of the hypoglossal nerve ...
Matthew D. Johnson +10 more
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023 Objective: To investigate microanatomic organizations of the extratemporal facial nerve and its branches, hypoglossal nerve, sural nerve, and great auricular nerve.
Ibrahim Erdim +4 more
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Archives of Craniofacial Surgery, 2021 Background Transferring the hypoglossal nerve to the facial nerve using an end-to-end method is very effective for improving facial motor function. However, this technique may result in hemitongue atrophy.
Won Young Koo +3 more
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Hypoglossal nerve palsy after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination – report of two cases
BMC Neurology, 2022 Background SARS-CoV-2 vaccination is associated with an increased risk for Bell’s palsy and some other neurological disorders assumed to be of autoimmune origin. While facial nerve palsy is frequent and usually idiopathic, hypoglossal nerve palsy is rare,
J. Panholzer, L. Kellermair, C. Eggers
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The Professional Medical Journal, 2008 Objective: To study the neurons contributing sensory fibers to thehypoglossal nerve. Setting: Basic Medical Sciences Institute, Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, Karachi. Period:From 1992 to 1995. Study Design: Experimental animal study. Material & Methods: Under general anaesthesia therequired hypoglossal nerves of twenty four albino rats were ...
MUHAMMAD SABIR, ASIF JALIL, ASLAM QAMAR
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Morphometric Study of Hypoglossal and Facial Nerves and its Significance in Hypoglossal-Facial Nerve Anastomosis [PDF]
Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University, 2020 Background: During the repairing of facial nerve injury most common nerve used is the hypoglossal nerve. Aim and Objectives: To measure the distance between the anatomical landmarks, facial nerve and hypoglossal nerve which will be beneficial to ...
Vikram Palimar +2 more
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