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Eagle′s syndrome: Report of two cases

Author(s) -

NusratNazir Makroo,

AltafHussain Chalkoo,

GowharYaqub Peerzada

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

journal of indian academy of oral medicine and radiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 0975-1572

pISSN - 0972-1363

DOI - 10.4103/0972-1363.188775

Subject(s) - medicine , eagle , accidental , radiological weapon , orofacial pain , burning mouth syndrome , surgery , dermatology , paleontology , physics , acoustics , biology

Eagle′s syndrome is a diagnostic dilemma. Sometimes, it is diagnosed as an accidental finding whereas at other times, it is diagnosed as a syndrome based on complex clinical and radiological findings. Elongated styloid process can impinge on a number of nerves and vessels in the adjoining area, and symptoms can easily be confused with a variety of orofacial pain conditions. Hence, for the treatment and management of such cases, proper diagnosis is very important, and a dentist should always keep Eagle′s syndrome in mind while encountering patients with chronic orofacial pain

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