Intracranial hypoglossal neurinoma: report of a case.
A case of intracranial hypoglossal neurinoma is reported. The diagnostic importance of an enlarged hypoglossal canal with isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy is emphasized. The computed tomography and angiographic findings are described.
D001284:Atrophy; D003390:Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007002:Hypoglossal Nerve / Q000601:surgery; D008875:Middle Aged; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014059:Tongue / Q000473:pathology