Accessory Nerve Schwannomas Presenting with Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy: A Narrative Review with an Illustrative Case
Accessory nerve schwannomas may occasionally present with hypoglossal nerve palsy, most likely due to secondary compression. Careful assessment of symptom progression and skull base imaging may improve preoperative diagnosis and surgical planning.
Authors
- Shinji Kawabata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5007-5279)
- Ryokichi Yagi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9949-4853)
- Gen Futamura
- M Tani
- Yuichiro Tsuji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4761-3248)
- Hideki Kashiwagi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3192-4065)
- Masahiko Wanibuchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1856-7123)
- Toshihiro Takami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1816-2724)
- Motomasa Furuse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9313-1410)
- Masao Fukumura
- Ryo Hiramatu
- Naosuke Nonoguchi
- Masahiro Kameda
Institutions
- Osaka University of Pharmaceutical Sciences (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Life
- Published
- 2026-04-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/life16040655
- Primary Topic
- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00