Isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy from internal carotid artery dissection related to PKD-1 gene mutation

Abstract Background Internal carotid artery dissection has been well recognized as a major cause of ischaemic stroke in young and middle-aged adults. However, internal carotid artery dissection induced hypoglossal nerve palsy has been seldom reported and may be difficult to diagnose in time for trea...

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Main Authors: Zhaoyao Chen, Jun Yuan, Hui Li, Cuiping Yuan, Kailin Yin, Sen Liang, Pengfei Li, Minghua Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-019-1477-1