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Hypoglossal nerve trunk stimulation: electromyography findings during drug-induced sleep endoscopy: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Literature has demonstrated hypoglossal nerve stimulation to be a safe and effective treatment for patients with obstructive sleep apnea nonadherent to positive airway pressure therapy.
E. R. Thuler, F. A. W. Rabelo, Vanier Santos Junior, F. Kayamori, E. M. G. Bianchini   +4 more
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Case Report: Intraneural Intracanalicular Ganglion Cyst of the Hypoglossal Nerve Treated by Extradural Transcondylar Approach

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2015
We report a case of an intraneural ganglion cyst of the hypoglossal canal. The patient presented with unilateral hypoglossal nerve palsy, and magnetic resonance imaging showed a small lesion in the hypoglossal canal with no contrast enhancement and high ...
Arzu Bilgin-Freiert, Kåre Fugleholm, Lars Poulsgaard   +2 more
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Diagnosis and management of hypoglossal nerve-derived schwannoma in the floor of mouth: a case series

BMC Oral Health, 2022
Background Schwannomas or neurilemmomas are well-encapsulated, benign, solitary, and slow-growing tumors that originate from Schwann cells of the nerve sheath. Extracranial schwannoma is reported to have a relatively high incidence in the tongue while an
Jiayong Zhong, Zhihang Zhou, Yuhua Hu, Tongchao Zhao, Yu Yao, Laiping Zhong, Dongwang Zhu   +6 more
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Differential Toxicities of Intraneurally Injected Mercuric Chloride for Sympathetic and Somatic Motor Fibers: An Ultrastructural Study

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2011
Mercury is a well-known neurotoxin but the susceptibility of autonomic nerves to mercury poisoning in vivo has seldom been studied. Our previous studies have shown that the hypoglossal nerve in hamsters contains somatic motor and postganglionic ...
Shih-Jung Cheng, Jang-Jaer Lee, Hao-Hueng Chang, Hsin-Ming Chen, Meng-Ling Chiang, Mark Yen-Ping Kuo, Chi-Yu Tseng, Sang-Heng Kok   +7 more
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Hypoglossal nerve injury following local anesthetic injection: A case report and literature review

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Cases, 2023
Hypoglossal nerve injury is a known complication of oral intubation, otolaryngology procedures, and trauma. More rarely, hypoglossal nerve injury has been described as a complication of dental procedures.
Andrew J. Deek, Christopher Scott, Michael Foster, Jack E. Gotcher, Jr.   +3 more
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Hypoglossal Schowannoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Introduction: Schawannomas (neuromas, neurilemmomas) are benign tumors originating from showann cells or nerve fiber sheet cells. They are solitary, encapsulated tumors usually attached to, or surrounded by a nerve. Case Report: We present a case of left
Masoud Naghibzadeh, Mohammad Faraji Rad, Shima Kamandi Kamandi   +2 more
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Iatrogenic hypoglossal nerve palsy, a rare complication post suspension laryngoscopy

Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2022
الملخص: العصب تحت اللسان هو عصب حركي نقي، ينشأ كعصب مقترن من نواته في النخاع، ويخرج من قاعدة الجمجمة عبر القناة تحت اللسان وينزل من الرقبة ليعصب عضلات اللسان. شلل العصب تحت اللسان علاجي المنشأ غير شائع، ولكن تم الإبلاغ عن حالات خاصة بعد إدارة مجرى الهواء
Johannas Mohd Yusof, MBBCh, Khairul Azlan S. Abu Dahari, MD ORL-HNS, Narindev Kaur, MBBS, Mawaddah Azman, MD ORL-HNS   +3 more
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A Programming Algorithm for Optimizing Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulator Respiratory Entrainment. [PDF]

Laryngoscope
Kent DT, Budnick HA, Green KK, Huyett P, Schell AE, Suurna MV.   +5 more
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Modified hypoglossal-facial nerve anastomosis for peripheral-type facial palsy caused by pontine infarction: A case report and literature review

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, Baimiao Wang, Tingting Ying, Mengshu Qian, Shiting Li   +4 more
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Results of End-To-Side Hypoglossal-Facial Nerve Anastomosis in Facial Paralysis after Skull Base Surgery [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Introduction: The primary aim of facial reanimation surgery is to restore tone, symmetry, and movement to the paralyzed face. Hypoglossal-facial end-to-side anastomosis provides satisfactory facial reanimation in the irreversible proximal injury of the ...
Sasan Dabiri, Mohammadtaghi Khorsandi Ashtiani, Melorina Moharreri, Zahra Mahvi Khomami, Ali Kouhi, Nasrin Yazdani, Pedram Borghei, Kayvan Aghazadeh   +7 more
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