• Pak J Med Sci · May 2017

    Case Reports

    Transient hypoglossal nerve palsy after transoral intubation for general anesthesia.

    • Young Jin Choi, LeeJin HeeJHJin Hee Lee, MD. Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, College of Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Korea., and Young Duck Shin.
    • Young Jin Choi, MD, PhD. Department of Surgery, College of Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Korea.
    • Pak J Med Sci. 2017 May 1; 33 (3): 764-766.

    AbstractHypoglossal nerve palsy induces palsy in the ipsilateral lingual muscles, resulting in tongue deviation and articulation disorder. It is a rare condition that may stem from a variety of causes. Therefore, it is important to consider the possible causes of hypoglossal nerve palsy related to surgery or anesthesia, including intubation, the surgical positions, and mask ventilation during recovery.

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