[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. ( MSH )]
UMLS (ICD9CM) C0152179 Relation/PAR: CRANIAL NERVE DIS NOS
Relation/CHD: Unspecified paralysis of vocal cords