Turkish Neurosurgery
1993 , Vol 3 , Num 4
ISALATECL HYPAGLASSAL NERVE PALSY DUE TA CHARCLAMA
1Hacettepe University Medial School Department of Neurosurgery, Ankara Türkiye2Hacettepe University Medial School Department of Pathology, Ankara Türkiye Chordomas are rare tumorus arising from notochord remnants. Most cases are encountered in adult life, but rare cases have been reported in childhood.
In this report. a six-year-old boy with a chordoma in the craniovertebral junction presenting with isolated hypoglossal nerve palsy is reported.
Keywords : Chordoma, Craniovertebral junction, Hypoglossal nerve