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Tongue Fasciculations Secondary to Hypoglossal Nerve Damage

Most commonly associated with ALS - This LMN XII was
Tongue Fasciculations ... to Hypoglossal Nerve ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... HypoglossalNerve #CNXII ... #CN12 #Neurology
Bilateral LMN palsy with tongue weakness, wasting and fasciculations.  →  Bulbar motor Neuron disease

Note
LMN palsy with tongue ... Note the wrinkled tongue ... @bobvarkey #tongue ... #hypoglossal #CNXII ... #CN12 #clinical
Right Hypoglossal Nerve Paralysis on Physical Exam

Note tongue deviation to the side of the weakness.

#Hypoglossal #Nerve
Right Hypoglossal Nerve ... Physical Exam Note tongue ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #neurology #CNXII ... #CN12
Cranial Nerve 12 Dysfunction: Stroke has resulted in loss of function of left CN 12. When
Cranial Nerve 12 ... patient sticks tongue ... Images #Clinical ... #Photo #CN12 #Palsy ... Hypoglossal #UCSDH #CNXII
In this video, you see right sided atrophy, right sided deviation, and fasiculations R>L, indicating a
peripheral 12th nerve ... hoarseness; and CNXII ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... HypoglossalNerve #CNXII ... #CN12 #Neurology
Ramsay Hunt Syndrome (Herpes zoster oticus) wit Facial Nerve Palsy
Triad: 
 - Ipsilateral facial paralysis
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oticus) wit Facial Nerve ... anterior 2/3 of tongue ... oticus #Facial #Nerve ... #Palsy #clinical ... physicalexam #CN7 #CNVII
Left Tongue Deviation caused by UMN XII palsy

Looks can be deceiving. The UMN innervation of most
Left Tongue Deviation ... of most cranial nerves ... bobvarkey #Left #Tongue ... Deviation #UMN #CNXII ... #palsy #clinical
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Dysphagia:Oropharyngeal:
- Characterized by difficulty initiating swallowing and accompanied by choking/coughing, nasopharyngeal
Involved anatomy: Tongue ... coordinated by cranial nerves ... coordinated by medulla #Diagnosis ... #Differential # ... EM #GI #Dysphagia
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Summary
ALS: combination of the clinical examination finding of amyotrophy with the pathologic
combination of the clinical ... cellular function Clinical ... fasciculations) • BULBAR: Tongue ... conditions listed in differential ... activity between nerve
Rare Causes of Abdominal Pain
 • Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema - Recurrent visceral that may by swelling
gastrointestinal (GI ... Abdominal cutaneous nerve ... incisional hernias: clinical ... Abdominal #Pain #differential ... #diagnosis