Idiopathic isolated unilateral hypoglossal nerve palsy: a diagnosis of exclusion

This report describes the rare case of a 22-year-old male with persistent idiopathic isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy. Thorough history, examination, and investigation were needed to rule out the many causes of such a presentation. The clinical presentation showed unilateral atrophy and fibrillation...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology and endodontics oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology and endodontics, 2008-07, Vol.106 (1), p.e22-e26
Hauptverfasser:	Freedman, Michael, BA, BDentSc, Jayasundara, Harsha, BDS (Sri Lanka), MS(OMFS) SL, FFDRCS (Ireland), Stassen, Leo F.A., FRCS (Ed), FDSRCS, FTCD, FFSEM (UK), FFDRCSI, MA
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Dentistry Diagnosis, Differential Humans Hypoglossal Nerve Diseases - diagnosis Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Surgery Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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