Nov 16, 2024 · The hypoglossal canal is located between the occipital condyle and jugular tubercle and runs obliquely forwards (posteromedial to anterolateral) allowing the hypoglossal …

Coronal CT through the base of the skull, demonstrating the typical appearance of the occipital condyle and jugular tubercle, mimicking an eagle in profile. The hypoglossal canal runs under …

Aug 16, 2017 · In this retrospective study, we examined the imaging and clinical features of hypoglossal nerve and hypoglossal canal lesions that included hypoglossal schwannomas, …

Aug 18, 2017 · Our review identified 40 lesions encroaching on the hypoglossal canal, locat-ed within the hypoglossal canal, or found in both locations: 16 hypoglossal schwannomas, 15 …

CT facilitates evaluation of the hypoglossal canal and skull base and characterization of osseous lesions. While the nerve itself is not directly visualized on CT, the use of intravenous contrast …

CN XII provides somatic motor innervation to the intrisic and extrinsic muscles of the tongue and has 4 anatomical segments: intra-axial cisternal skull base (hypoglossal canal) extracranial. …

Oct 30, 2023 · The hypoglossal canal is a small opening in the occipital bone. There are two hypoglossal canals (left and right) located in the anterolateral margins of the foramen …

Differentiating jugular foramen from hypoglossal canal in computed tomography (CT) scan is vital for correct diagnosis of posterior fossa pathologies; however, it has been shown that the ability …

hypoglossal canal, MRI is able to visualize directly the causative pathological process as in the case of small tumors, or infectious/inflammatory processes affecting the nerve. The easiest …

Results: Our review identified 40 lesions encroaching on the hypoglossal canal, located within the hypoglossal canal, or found in both locations: 16 hypoglossal schwannomas, 15 juxtaarticular …