TY - JOUR AU - Manelli, Filippo AU - Cotelli, Maria Sofia AU - Turla, Marinella AU - Donati, Paolo AU - Michelini, Mariachiara AU - Atzeni, Eugenio AU - Briganti, Michele PY - 2020/10/13 Y2 - 2024/03/29 TI - Isolate hypoglossal nerve palsy as a rare cause of cervical osteophyte JF - Italian Journal of Medicine JA - Ital J Med VL - 14 IS - 4 SE - Case Reports DO - 10.4081/itjm.2020.1358 UR - https://www.italjmed.org/ijm/article/view/itjm.2020.1358 SP - 245-246 AB - <p>Isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy is rare, and etiological diagnosis is difficult. We report a case of a 64-year-old Caucasian woman, evaluated due to gradually progressive slurred speech and swallowing deficits, which was diagnosed for isolated hypoglossal compression by a cervical osteophyte.</p> ER -