Hypoglossal Nerve Neuropathies-Analysis of Causes and Anatomical Background
Hypoglossal Nerve Neuropathies-Analysis of Causes and Anatomical Background
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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English
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The hypoglossal nerve is the last, and often neglected, cranial nerve. It is mainly responsible for motor innervation of the tongue and therefore the process of chewing and articulation. However, tumors, aneurysms, dissections, trauma, and various iatrogenic factors such as complications after surgeries, radiotherapy, or airway management can resul...
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Hypoglossal Nerve Neuropathies-Analysis of Causes and Anatomical Background
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_70a9aa2725cd43b0b8c2554101b709d4
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_70a9aa2725cd43b0b8c2554101b709d4
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2227-9059
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2227-9059
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10.3390/biomedicines12040864
