Hypoglossal nerve palsy, a rare complication of orotracheal intubation;La paralysie du nerf grand hypoglosse, une complication rare de l'intubation

Annales Francaises d'Anesthesie et de Reanimation

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 541-542

  Batjom, E ^a   Coron, T ^b   Mercier, F ^a   Benhamou, D ^c  

^a HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

^b Service d'anesthésie réanimation   (France)

^c BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Complication; Hypoglossal nerve palsy; Tracheal intubation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; ELECTROMYOGRAM; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE DISEASE; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE PALSY; LETTER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASTIC SURGERY; BREAST AUGMENTATION; DYSPHAGIA; NERVE COMPRESSION; SPEECH DISORDER;

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARTICULATION DISORDERS; BREAST IMPLANTATION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE DISEASES; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES;

EID: 33646485768     PISSN: 07507658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annfar.2006.02.003     Document Type: Letter

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