Duplicate Omohyoid Muscle Causing Progressive Dysphagia and Dyspnea: A Case Report | Zendy

Rijul S. Kshirsagar | Zendy; Jason Gilde | Zendy; Raul M. Cruz | Zendy

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Duplicate Omohyoid Muscle Causing Progressive Dysphagia and Dyspnea: A Case Report

Author(s) -

Rijul S. Kshirsagar,

Jason Gilde,

Raul M. Cruz

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

the permanente journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.445

H-Index - 30

eISSN - 1552-5775

pISSN - 1552-5767

DOI - 10.7812/tpp/18.316

Subject(s) - medicine , dysphagia , deformity , differential diagnosis , surgery , radiology , pathology

Duplicate omohyoid muscles are uncommon anomalies and exceedingly rare causes of progressive clinical symptoms. The goals of this case report are to describe the clinical characteristics, cross-sectional imaging, intraoperative findings, and curative treatment of our patient, to develop a differential diagnosis for this condition, and to review the pertinent literature regarding this particular type of anomalous omohyoid muscle as one among many variations.

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