Isolated Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy due to Infected Impacted Tooth

Farhan Durrani1, Royana Singh

  • 1Department of Periodontics and Oral Surgery, Faculty of Dental Sciences, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Case Reports in Medicine
|September 17, 2009
PubMed

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