Isolated hypoglossal nerve mononeuropathy associated with preeclampsia in late pregnancy: a case report

At least four cases of hypoglossal nerve mononeuropathy associated with preeclampsia have been reported in literature. This case adds to the emerging evidence that cranial mononeuropathies may represent a rare but important neurological manifestation of preeclampsia and highlights the need for urgent neuroimaging and careful blood pressure control in pregnant and/or postpartum patients presenting with bulbar symptoms.