Eagle's syndrome: A case report of a 39-year-old male

Autor: Salar Payahoo, Golchin Jabbari, Farzaneh Pakdel, Maryam Hossinpour Sarmadi, Farshad Javadzadeh
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Avicenna Journal of Dental Research. 12:68-70
ISSN: 2423-7582
2008-7659
DOI: 10.34172/ajdr.2020.14
Popis: Ossifying stylohyoid ligament can be seen accidently in panoramic images. Sometimes this status is asymptomatic. However, in the presence of symptoms such as pain in the pharynx, a foreign body sensation, tinnitus or otalgia it is called Eagle’s syndrome. The other symptoms due to the pressure on carotid artery including migraines, aphasia or vertigo and syncope especially in turning head to suffering side may be reported. This case was a thirty-nine-year-old man by thick ossified stylohyoid ligament in both sides along with five pseudoarticles together with a background of head and neckache specially in cold weather.
Databáze: OpenAIRE