Isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy due to compression by a dissecting vertebral artery

European Neurology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 162-164

  McKeon, A ^a,b   Murphy, S ^a   McNamara, B ^a   Ryder, D O ^a   Galvin, R J ^a  

^a Acute Adult Mental Health Unit   (Ireland)

^b NONE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE DISEASE; MALE; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TONGUE; VASA VASORUM;

CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL, DISSECTION; HUMANS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

EID: 20844432949     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086128     Document Type: Article

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