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Cranial Nerve 12 ParalysisAka: 12th Cranial Nerve Paralysis, Hypoglossal Nerve Paralysis, Tongue Paralysis

See Also
1. Cranial Nerve 12
Signs
1. Atrophy, fasciculations of involved Tongue half
2. Deviation toward paralyzed side when protruded
Differential
1. Tongue Carcinoma presents with palpable mass
  1. No palpable mass in Hypoglossal Nerve paralysis

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