Isolated unilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy.

J Neurosurg Pediatr

Department of Internal Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA.

Published: April 2013

Isolated unilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy is an extremely rare cause of swelling in the temple region, with only 7 cases reported in the literature. The authors report the eighth case of this unique occurrence in a 17-year-old boy and review the current literature.

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