title: Hypoglossal nerve palsy caused by a large vagal paraganglioma: case report.
abstract: We present a vagal paraganglioma in a 74-year-old woman, who presented with dysphagia, dysarthria and hoarseness.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, "Evangelismos" General Hospital, Dental School, University of Athens, Greece.
authors.forename: Nikolaos
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Papadogeorgakis
authors.forename: Vassilis
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Petsinis
authors.forename: Ioulia
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Evangelou
authors.forename: Constantinos
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Alexandridis
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003390:Cranial Nerve Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000209:etiology; D004401:Dysarthria / Q000209:etiology; D004621:Embolization, Therapeutic; D005260:Female; D006685:Hoarseness / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D020437:Hypoglossal Nerve Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D010236:Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D020421:Vagus Nerve Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D014826:Vocal Cord Paralysis / Q000209:etiology*