Cranial/cervical nerve dysfunction after carotid endarterectomy
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Bilateral hypoglossal nerve injury after bilateral carotid endarterectomy.
A case of severe bilateral injury to the hypoglossal nerves after two-stage carotid endarterectomy is described. Injury to the hypoglossal nerve occurs in up to 20% of patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy and may result in mild or unnoticed deficits. These injuries must be carefully searched for in patients who will undergo a similar procedure on the opposite side since a bilateral defici...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Vascular Surgery
سال: 1997
ISSN: 0741-5214
DOI: 10.1016/s0741-5214(97)70258-1