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Treatment of Residual Palatal Collapse in Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Using a Palatal Device. [PDF]

Hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HNS) has increasingly become an alternative therapy for obstructive sleep apnea patients with CPAP intolerance. Stimulation of the hypoglossal nerve during sleep enhances airway patency and alleviates collapse.
Tschopp, Kurt, Tschopp, Samuel, Janjic, Vlado, Borner, Urs   +3 more
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Schwannoma of the descending loop of the hypoglossal nerve: case report

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Schwannomas of the descending loop of the hypoglossal nerve are very rare. Existing literature of the schwannoma of the descending loop of the hypoglossal nerve is limited to two previously reported case.
Nadia M´jahad, Mohamed Ridal, Houda Chafai, Amal Douida, Hammas Naoual, Aamal Akamar, Mustapha Maaroufi, Mohamed Nourredine EL Alami   +7 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
doaj   +1 more source

Different shape but the same topographical complexity—The lingual gross anatomy of the Saimaa (Pusa saimensis) and Baltic ringed seals (Pusa hispida botnica)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the distinctly different shapes of their tongues, the tongue gross anatomy of Saimaa ringed seal closely resembled that of Baltic ringed seal. There were no differences in the extrinsic and intrinsic tongue muscles or their associated vascularization and innervation between Saimaa and Baltic ringed seals.
Juha Laakkonen, Heini Nihtilä
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Anatomy and variation in the paraphyletic Mosasaurus lemonnieri assemblage from the Craie phosphatée de ciply, Belgium

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Nineteenth century excavations of the Ciply‐Malogne Phosphatic Chalk Formation in Hainaut, Belgium, yielded over 50 partial mosasaur skeletons, the majority of which were referred to the species Mosasaurus lemonnieri Dollo, 1889. In the years since, this taxon has experienced a complicated taxonomic history, and its exceptional hypodigm has ...
Henry S. Sharpe, Hallie P. Street‐Sampson, Takuya Konishi, Michael W. Caldwell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of intraspecific skull variation in the Campanian baenid turtle Plesiobaena antiqua

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Baenids are freshwater paracryptodiran turtles with a fossil record ranging from the Early Cretaceous to the Eocene. The baenid Plesiobaena antiqua is the most common turtle in the Campanian (Late Cretaceous) Dinosaur Park Formation in Canada, but the apparent intraspecific variation remains poorly understood.
Scott Bellotti, Donald D. Brinkman, Serjoscha W. Evers, Walter G. Joyce, Yann Rollot   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tongue Tied after Shoulder Surgery: A Case Series and Literature Review

Case Reports in Anesthesiology, 2019
This article presents three cases of cranial nerve palsy following shoulder surgery with general anesthesia in the beach chair position. All patients underwent preoperative ultrasound-guided interscalene nerve block.
Molly B. Kraus, Rachel B. Cain, David M. Rosenfeld, Renee E. Caswell, Michael L. Hinni, Michael J. Molloy, Terrence L. Trentman   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term resolution of delayed onset hypoglossal nerve palsy following occipital condyle fracture: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2017
The authors present the case of a patient that demonstrates resolution of delayed onset hypoglossal nerve palsy (HNP) subsequent to occipital condyle fracture following a motor vehicle accident.
Sudhakar Vadivelu, Zihan Masood, Bryan Krueger, Rudy Marciano, David Chen, Cliff Houseman, Salvatore Insinga   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Production of 3D printed biomodels of the canine brain for veterinary neuroanatomy teaching

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Teaching neuroanatomy presents multiple challenges to both students and teachers, as it is a subject with highly dense content that commonly causes the development of aversion by students, a phenomenon referred to as “neurophobia,” which has been documented in human and veterinary medicine students.
João Victor Barbosa Tenório Fireman, Antônio Chaves de Assis Neto   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source