Unilateral headache and hypoglossal nerve palsy: a report of three cases.
Ipsilateral headache associated with hypoglossal nerve palsy is uncommon and is usually reported to be secondary to internal carotid artery dissection. Herein, we report three idiopathic cases of berign ipsilateral headache with hypoglossal nerve palsy.
Mateen
F J
FJ
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA. farrah_mateen@hotmail.com
Boes
C J
CJ
Kumar
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N
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006261:Headache / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D020437:Hypoglossal Nerve Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010147:Pain Measurement; D014059:Tongue / Q000294:innervation / Q000503:physiopathology