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Impulse Configuration in Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Effect of Modifying Pulse Width and Frequency

open access: yesNeuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Objectives Hypoglossal nerve stimulation is an effective treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) in positive airway pressure therapy failure. Nonetheless, data regarding the functional effect of modifying stimulation parameters within each electrode configuration are limited.
Armin Steffen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Control of echolocation pulses by neurons of the nucleus ambiguus in the rufous horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus rouxi [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
1. Horseradish peroxidase was applied by iontophoretic injections to physiologically identified regions of the laryngeal motor nucleus, the nucleus ambiguus in the CF/FM batRhinolophus rouxi. 2.
Rübsamen, R., Schweizer, Hermann
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Isolated Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy due to Infected Impacted Tooth

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2009
Case of isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy is an extremely rare condition. There are several causes that can be attributed to it. We present a case where a patient presented herself with swelling on the right side of her cheek extending to the floor of the
Farhan Durrani, Royana Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Control of OSA in a patient with CCC of soft palate using bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Patients with complete concentric collapse of the redropalatal airway are excluded from unilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulation. This case report shows good control of OSA in a patient with CCC with a new bilateral hypoglossal nerve stimulator.
Richard Lewis   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Intraneural Intracanalicular Ganglion Cyst of the Hypoglossal Nerve Treated by Extradural Transcondylar Approach

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesJournal 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Branchial cleft cysts : a pictorial review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Cystic masses of the neck may represent a wide variety of pathological conditions. Among these, branchial anomalies are the commonest paediatric congenital lesions of the head and neck.

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Differential Toxicities of Intraneurally Injected Mercuric Chloride for Sympathetic and Somatic Motor Fibers: An Ultrastructural Study

open access: yesJournal 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   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and management of hypoglossal nerve-derived schwannoma in the floor of mouth: a case series

open access: yesBMC 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   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endocranial Morphology of the Extinct North American Lion (Panthera atrox) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The extinct North American lion (Panthera atrox) is one of the largest felids (Mammalia, Carnivora) to have ever lived, and it is known from a plethora of incredibly well-preserved remains.
Cuff, A R, Goswami, A, Stockey, C
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