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
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Hypoglossal nerve injury following local anesthetic injection: A case report and literature review
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 +3 more
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Image findings of cranial nerve pathology on [18F]-2- deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography with computerized tomography (PET/CT): a pictorial essay. [PDF]
This article aims to increase awareness about the utility of (18)F -FDG-PET/CT in the evaluation of cranial nerve (CN) pathology. We discuss the clinical implication of detecting perineural tumor spread, emphasize the primary and secondary (18)F -FDG-PET/
Muzaffar, Razi +3 more
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Iatrogenic hypoglossal nerve palsy, a rare complication post suspension laryngoscopy
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 +3 more
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Effect on signal-to-noise ratio of splitting the continuous contacts of cuff electrodes into smaller recording areas. [PDF]
BackgroundCuff electrodes have been widely used chronically in different clinical applications. This neural interface has been dominantly used for nerve stimulation while interfering noise is the major issue when employed for recording purposes ...
Brånemark, Rickard +4 more
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Purpose Selective hypoglossal nerve stimulation has proven to be a successful treatment option in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. The aim of this pilot study was to investigate if there is a cross-innervation of the hypoglossal nerve in humans and
C. Heiser +3 more
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Hypoglossal Schowannoma: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
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 +2 more
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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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Positive airway pressure and electrical stimulation methods for obstructive sleep apnea treatment: a patent review (2005-2014) [PDF]
Producción CientíficaIntroduction. Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is a major health problem with significant negative effects on the health and quality of life.
Campo Matias, Félix del +3 more
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Results of End-To-Side Hypoglossal-Facial Nerve Anastomosis in Facial Paralysis after Skull Base Surgery [PDF]
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 +7 more
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