The sublingual branch of the lingual nerve: Anatomical study and suggestion for a new terminology.
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DOI: 10.1002/ca.24030
Abstract: The lingual nerve carries somatosensory fibers from the anterior two-thirds of tongue. The parasympathetic preganglionic fibers arising from the chorda tympani also travel with the lingual nerve in the infratemporal fossa to synapse in the… read more here.
Keywords: nerve; sublingual nerves; anatomy; lingual nerve ... See more keywords
MRI of the inferior alveolar nerve and lingual nerve—anatomical variation and morphometric benchmark values of nerve diameters in healthy subjects
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DOI: 10.1007/s00784-019-03120-7
Abstract: Objective Since MRI using dedicated imaging sequences has recently shown promising results in direct visualization of the inferior alveolar nerve (IAN) and the lingual nerve (LN) with high spatial resolution, the aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: alveolar nerve; lingual nerve; inferior alveolar; healthy subjects ... See more keywords
Preoperative visualization of the lingual nerve by 3D double-echo steady-state MRI in surgical third molar extraction treatment.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00784-021-04185-z
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To assess the lingual nerve (LN) visualization using a 3D double-echo steady-state MRI sequence (3D-DESS). MATERIALS AND METHODS Three readers prospectively evaluated the LN for its continuous visibility in 3D-DESS MRI in 19 patients… read more here.
Keywords: visualization; lingual nerve; steady state; echo steady ... See more keywords
Change in allodynia of patients with post-lingual nerve repair iatrogenic lingual nerve disorder
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DOI: 10.1007/s10006-019-00803-z
Abstract: Purpose Mandibular third molar extractions are common treatment in oral maxillofacial surgery, but risk disturbance of the lingual nerves causing anesthesia, eating difficulty and allodynia, which can seriously reduce patient quality of life. This study… read more here.
Keywords: nerve disorder; lingual nerve; change allodynia; nerve ... See more keywords
Electrical stimulation to clinically identify position of the lingual nerve: results of 50 subjects with reliability and correlation with MRI
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DOI: 10.1007/s10006-021-00985-5
Abstract: Recently we described mapping of the lingual nerve clinically in patients using electrical nerve stimulation. This paper reports results of a larger study with inter- and intra-observer reliability and comparison with positional measurements from magnetic… read more here.
Keywords: intra observer; position; lingual nerve; electrical stimulation ... See more keywords
Lingual Nerve Entrapment in Fused Submandibular and Sublingual Salivary Glands: A Unique Finding.
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000004842
Abstract: Lingual nerve (LN) is one among the 3 branches of posterior division of mandibular nerve. It might get entrapped in the infratemporal fossa by lateral pterygoid muscle, pterygospinous ligament, or lateral pterygoid plate. Its entrapment… read more here.
Keywords: entrapment; lingual nerve; submandibular sublingual; sublingual salivary ... See more keywords
Wisdom tooth extraction causing lingual nerve and styloglossus muscle damage: a mimic of multiple cranial nerve palsies
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DOI: 10.1136/practneurol-2016-001491
Abstract: The combination of tongue hemianaesthesia, dysgeusia, dysarthria and dysphagia suggests the involvement of multiple cranial nerves. We present a case with sudden onset of these symptoms immediately following wisdom tooth extraction and highlight the clinical… read more here.
Keywords: multiple cranial; wisdom tooth; lingual nerve; tooth extraction ... See more keywords
Lingual Nerve Injury During Impacted Mandibular Third Molar Surgery.
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DOI: 10.29271/jcpsp.2023.04.465
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To determine the frequency of lingual nerve injury (LNI) during the surgical removal of mandibular third molar and the associated risk factors. STUDY DESIGN Descriptive study. Place and Duration of the Study: Department of… read more here.
Keywords: molar surgery; surgery; third molar; lingual nerve ... See more keywords
Clinical validation of the 3-dimensional double-echo steady-state with water excitation sequence of MR neurography for preoperative facial and lingual nerve identification
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DOI: 10.5624/isd.20220035
Abstract: Purpose This study aimed to evaluate the clinical usefulness of magnetic resonance (MR) neurography using the 3-dimensional double-echo steady-state with water excitation (3D-DESS-WE) sequence for the preoperative delineation of the facial and lingual nerves. Materials… read more here.
Keywords: dimensional double; sequence; facial lingual; nerve ... See more keywords