Lingual Nerve Injuries

Traumatic injuries to the LINGUAL NERVE. It may be a complication following dental treatments.

Also Known As:

Lingual Nerve Contusion; Lingual Nerve Injury; Lingual Nerve Transection; Lingual Neuropathy, Traumatic; Contusion, Lingual Nerve; Contusions, Lingual Nerve; Injuries, Lingual Nerve; Injury, Lingual Nerve; Lingual Nerve Contusions; Lingual Nerve Transections; Nerve Contusion, Lingual; Nerve Contusions, Lingual; Nerve Injuries, Lingual; Nerve Injury, Lingual; Nerve Transection, Lingual; Nerve Transections, Lingual; Transection, Lingual Nerve; Transections, Lingual Nerve

Networked: 41 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 7 trials/studies)

Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1.	Wounds and Injuries (Trauma)
2.	Hypoglossal Nerve Injuries
3.	Trigeminal Nerve Injuries
4.	Tooth Injuries
5.	Macroglossia

Experts

1.	Robinson, Peter P: 4 articles (11/2011 - 10/2004)
2.	Yates, Julian M: 4 articles (11/2011 - 10/2004)
3.	Fujita, Shigeyuki: 2 articles (12/2019 - 07/2014)
4.	Tojyo, Itaru: 2 articles (12/2019 - 07/2014)
5.	Choi, E: 2 articles (10/2017 - 11/2016)
6.	Posnick, J C: 2 articles (10/2017 - 11/2016)
7.	Ziccardi, Vincent B: 2 articles (09/2016 - 05/2013)
8.	Boissonade, Fiona M: 2 articles (11/2011 - 02/2007)
9.	Renton, T: 2 articles (11/2010 - 05/2006)
10.	Smith, Keith G: 2 articles (07/2005 - 10/2004)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Lingual Nerve Injuries:

1.	Dental Implants (Dental Implant)IBA 01/01/2017 - "Inferior alveolar nerve and lingual nerve injuries are the major difficulties and complications of oral surgeries following dental implant placement, etc. The aim of this study was to systematically review the effects of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) on the regeneration of PNIs. " 09/01/2015 - "We experienced a case of CPA mass mimicking lingual nerve injury after dental implant placement. " 09/01/2015 - "Lingual nerve injury is a common complication following dental implant placement. " 09/01/2015 - "This is a rare case report of a cerebellopontine angle (CPA) mass mimicking lingual nerve injury after a dental implant placement. " 09/01/2015 - "Cerebellopontine angle mass mimicking lingual nerve injury after dental implant placement: a case report."
2.	CollagenIBA 12/01/2019 - "A case report of a long-term abandoned torn lingual nerve injury repaired by collagen nerve graft induced by lower third molar extraction." 05/01/2013 - "The purpose of the present study was to investigate the role of a type I collagen nerve conduit in the repair of lingual nerve injuries compared with those lingual nerve repairs performed without a collagen membrane and to identify the prognostic factors for functional sensory recovery (FSR). "
3.	p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesIBA 02/01/2011 - "The current study demonstrates phosphorylation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) and p38 MAPK in each subdivision of the trigeminal sensory nuclear complex (TSNC) following lingual nerve injury. "
4.	Extracellular Signal-Regulated MAP Kinases (Extracellular Signal Regulated Kinases)IBA 02/01/2011 - "The current study demonstrates phosphorylation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) and p38 MAPK in each subdivision of the trigeminal sensory nuclear complex (TSNC) following lingual nerve injury. "
5.	Collagen Type I (Type I Collagen)IBA 05/01/2013 - "Appropriate descriptive statistics and univariate and multivariate Cox proportional hazards survival statistics were computed in analyzing the patient age at lingual nerve injury repair (in years), gender, timing of surgical intervention, mechanism of injury, specific surgical procedures, and application of a type I collagen conduit. " 05/01/2013 - "The purpose of the present study was to investigate the role of a type I collagen nerve conduit in the repair of lingual nerve injuries compared with those lingual nerve repairs performed without a collagen membrane and to identify the prognostic factors for functional sensory recovery (FSR). "
6.	SuspensionsIBA 07/01/2019 - "Additionally, females showed a higher complication rate of lingual nerve injury following suspension laryngoscopy than males. " 07/01/2019 - "Operation time and difficulties during intraoperative intubation and/or suspension of the larynx were major risk factors for lingual nerve injury following suspension laryngoscopy ( P = .015 and P = .011, respectively). " 07/01/2019 - "This prospective study was designed to identify risk factors for lingual nerve injury as a complication of suspension laryngoscopy. " 07/01/2019 - "Risk Factors for Lingual Nerve Injury Associated With Suspension Laryngoscopy." 05/01/2000 - "We report a case of isolated unilateral lingual nerve injury that occurred during suspension microlaryngoscopy. "
7.	TRPV Cation ChannelsIBA 02/01/2007 - "Changes in vanilloid receptor 1 (TRPV1) expression following lingual nerve injury."
8.	Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesIBA 02/01/2011 - "Differential activation of mitogen-activated protein kinases and glial cells in the trigeminal sensory nuclear complex following lingual nerve injury."
9.	Citric Acid (Citrate)FDA LinkGeneric 12/01/1994 - "Citric acid detection threshold and magnitude response were measured on the anterior tongue in 10 patients with unilateral chorda-lingual nerve transections before and after repair. "
10.	Calcitonin Gene-Related PeptideIBA 11/14/2011 - "The effect of a monoclonal antibody to calcitonin-gene related peptide (CGRP) on injury-induced ectopic discharge following lingual nerve injury."

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Injections 11/01/2010 - "Patients in the study population with lingual nerve injury were significantly more likely to have received multiple injections compared to those with IANI." 11/01/2010 - "Patients in the study population with lingual nerve injury were significantly more likely to have received multiple injections compared to those with IANI." 07/01/2014 - "However, performing an inferior alveolar nerve block in a more inferior position (modified technique) extends the onset time, does not seem to reduce the risk of intravascular injections and might increase the risk of lingual nerve injuries."
2.	General Anesthesia 01/01/2018 - "This study explored the the incidence and perioperative risk factors for lingual nerve injury in patients receiving laryngeal mask (LMA) or endotracheal (ETGA) general anesthesia in a single center experience. " 04/01/2018 - "Lingual nerve injury is a rare complication of general anesthesia. " 01/01/2018 - "Lingual nerve injury or neuropraxia is a rare but potentially serious perioperative complication following airway instrumentation during general anesthesia. " 06/01/2006 - "Lingual nerve injury following the use of an oropharyngeal airway under endotracheal general anesthesia." 04/01/2018 - "The causes of lingual nerve injury following general anesthesia are multifactorial; possible mechanisms may include difficult laryngoscopy, prolonged anterior mandibular displacement, improper placement of the oropharyngeal airway, macroglossia and tongue compression. "
3.	Sutures (Suture) 07/01/2014 - "The object of this study was to assess the effects of an inside-out vein graft as a cuff after direct suture on human lingual nerve regeneration and recovery after iatrogenic lingual nerve injury. " 09/01/2016 - "This report describes a case of lingual nerve injury repair using a novel technique in which Tisseel fibrin glue was used to stabilize an Axoguard nerve conduit placed around the site of primary neurorrhaphy to decrease the number of sutures required for stabilization. "
4.	Oral Surgery (Maxillofacial Surgery) 01/01/2019 - "Reconstructive Options for Inferior Alveolar and Lingual Nerve Injuries After Dental and Oral Surgery: An Evidence-Based Review." 01/01/2021 - "Half of the respondents stated that OMSs are not adequately prepared to assess inferior alveolar/lingual nerve injuries, and most oral-maxillofacial surgery respondents evaluate fewer than 10 TN5 injuries each year. " 04/01/2014 - "A Pubmed search of the English and Spanish language literature from 2000-2012 using the keywords 'oral surgery' or 'trigeminal nerve injuries' or 'lingual nerve injuries' or 'mandibular nerve injuries' was performed. "
5.	Osteotomy 11/01/2016 - "Lingual nerve injury in association with sagittal ramus osteotomy and bicortical screw fixation: a review of 523 procedures in 262 subjects." 01/01/1992 - "This article illustrates lingual nerve injury following a bilateral sagittal ramus osteotomy of the mandible and fixation with a superior border wire. " 06/01/1990 - "Lingual nerve injury as a complication of rigid fixation of the sagittal ramus osteotomy: report of a case."