Vagus Nerve Diseases

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  • Disease or Syndrome
Definition:
Diseases of the tenth cranial nerve, including brain stem lesions involving its nuclei (solitary, ambiguus, and dorsal motor), nerve fascicles, and intracranial and extracranial course. Clinical manifestations may include dysphagia, vocal cord weakness, and alterations of parasympathetic tone in the thorax and abdomen.
Synonyms:
  • Cranial Nerve X Diseases
  • Disorder, Pneumogastric Nerve
  • Disorders, Pneumogastric Nerve
  • Motor Disorder, Vagus Nerve
  • Neuropathies, Vagus
  • Neuropathy, Vagus
  • Pneumogastric Nerve Disorder
  • Pneumogastric Nerve Disorders
  • Sensory Disorder, Vagus Nerve
  • Tenth Cranial Nerve Diseases
  • Vagus Nerve Disease
  • Vagus Nerve Disorder
  • Vagus Nerve Disorders
  • Vagus Nerve Motor Disorder
  • Vagus Nerve Sensory Disorder
  • Vagus Neuropathies
  • Vagus Neuropathy
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