Cranial Nerve Injury

Definition 1

Injury to, or disease of, the cranial nerve (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

Dysfunction of one or more cranial nerves causally related to a traumatic injury. Penetrating and nonpenetrating CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; NECK INJURIES; and trauma to the facial region are conditions associated with cranial nerve injuries. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)

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