Spontaneous Internal Carotid Artery Dissection with Lower Cranial Nerve Palsy
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Spontaneous internal carotid artery dissection presenting as hypoglossal nerve palsy.
A 42-year-old man presented with right temporal headache, dysarthria, and dysphagia. On examination, he had a right hypoglossal nerve palsy. The diagnosis of right internal carotid artery dissection was suggested by magnetic resonance imaging and confirmed by carotid angiography. A dynamic computed tomogram demonstrated enlargement of the carotid artery. In carotid dissection, the hypoglossal n...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0317-1671,2057-0155
DOI: 10.1017/s031716710000144x