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Glossopharyngeal, Vagus and Accessory Nerves: Anatomy and Pathology.

Authors :
Lucas Lucio L
de Andrade Lourenção Freddi T
Source :
Seminars in ultrasound, CT, and MR [Semin Ultrasound CT MR] 2023 Apr; Vol. 44 (2), pp. 95-103. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 Nov 13.
Publication Year :
2023

Abstract

The glossopharyngeal, vagus, and accessory nerves are discussed in this article, given their intimate anatomical and functional associations. Abnormalities of these lower cranial nerves may be intrinsic or extrinsic due to various disease processes. This article aims to review these nerves' anatomy and demonstrates the imaging aspect of the diseases which most commonly affect them.<br /> (Copyright © 2022 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1558-5034
Volume :
44
Issue :
2
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Seminars in ultrasound, CT, and MR
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
37055144
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1053/j.sult.2022.11.003