Isolated unilateral hypoglossal neuropathy caused by dural arteriovenous fistula.
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چکیده
We report a case of isolated hypoglossal nerve paralysis caused by a dural arteriovenous fistula. Diagnosis is discussed with emphasis on conventional and MR angiography. The anatomy of the hypoglossal nerve is reviewed along with more common causes of pathologic conditions.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology
دوره 19 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1998