HEMIATROPHY OF THE TONGUE DUE TO HYPOGLOSSAL SCHWANNOMA SHOWN BY MRI

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作者
OKURA, A [1 ]
SHIGEMORI, M [1 ]
ABE, T [1 ]
YAMASHITA, M [1 ]
KOJIMA, K [1 ]
NOGUCHI, S [1 ]
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[1] KURUME UNIV,DEPT RADIOL,KURUME,FUKUOKA 830,JAPAN
关键词
HYPOGLOSSAL SCHWANNOMA; MRI; TONGUE ATROPHY;
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10.1007/BF00588142
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
Schwannomas acount for 8.5% of all intracranial tumours; more than 90% arise from the 8th cranial nerve. Only 42 cases of schwannoma of the hypoglossal nerve have been reported. A 59 year-old woman developed right hemiatrophy of the tongue, clearly demonstrated on MRI, as was a small hypoglossal schwannowa. High signal was seen in the atrophic side of the tongue on both T1- and T2-weighted images, as described in the literature.
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