ISOLATED UNILATERAL HYPOGLOSSAL NEUROPATHY CAUSED BY DURAL ARTERIOVENOUS-FISTULA

Authors
BLOMQUIST MH BARR JD HURST RW
Citation
Mh. Blomquist et al., ISOLATED UNILATERAL HYPOGLOSSAL NEUROPATHY CAUSED BY DURAL ARTERIOVENOUS-FISTULA, American journal of neuroradiology, 19(5), 1998, pp. 951-953
Citations number
27
Categorie Soggetti
Clinical Neurology","Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
American journal of neuroradiology → ACNP
ISSN journal
01956108
Volume
19
Issue
5
Year of publication
1998
Pages
951 - 953
Database
ISI
SICI code
0195-6108(1998)19:5<951:IUHNCB>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
We report a case of isolated hypoglossal nerve paralysis caused by a d ural arteriovenous fistula. Diagnosis is discussed with emphasis on co nventional and MR angiography. The anatomy of the hypoglossal nerve is reviewed along with more common causes of pathologic conditions.