Stroke, Vol 15, 736-739, Copyright © 1984 by American Heart Association
S Ueda, Y Kohyama and K Takase
An unusual case of peripheral hypoglossal nerve palsy, caused by lateral
position of the external carotid artery and an abnormally high carotid
bifurcation is reported. Improvement followed ligation and cutting of the
external carotid artery at its origin.
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Peripheral hypoglossal nerve palsy caused by lateral position of the external carotid artery and an abnormally high position of bifurcation of the external and internal carotid arteries--a case report
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