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"Eagle syndrome" An Enigma to Dentists
Prashant Prakash Jaju, Prashant V Suvarna, Nipa J Parikh
Dept. of Oral Medicine Radiology, Dr.D.Y.Palil Dental College and Hospital, Mahesh Nagar, Pimpri, Pune -18, India
Correspondence Address:
Prashant Prakash Jaju
Dept. of Oral Medicine Radiology, Dr.D.Y.Palil Dental College and Hospital, Mahesh Nagar, Pimpri, Pune -18
India
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"Eagle syndrome" is caused due to elongated styloid process. Generally it is asymptomatic, but on occasions it can cause severe physical and psychological trauma to the patient.
Current article reviews about this innocuous syndrome with detailed insight of the anatomy, embryology, theories involved in its elongation (ossification), clinical and radiological features and its surgical management. |
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