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Neurohospitalist
October 2024
Unité neurovasculaire, CHU Nantes, Nantes, France.
Rofo
October 2024
Policlinic, Dental Academy for Continuing Professional Development, Karlsruhe, Germany.
Int Dent J
August 2024
School of Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Private Practice, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Objectives: Temporomandibular disorders (TMD) are the most common nonodontogenic cause of orofacial pain, leading to morbidity and impairment. TMD presents a diagnostic challenge due to many aetiologies that exhibit comparable symptoms and refer pain to the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) region. Patients may be referred to dental specialists without accounting for all pain sources.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The purpose of this study is to describe both the common and uncommon symptoms associated with Eagle syndrome and share our experience treating a large group of patients with surgical intervention, primarily intraoral excision of the calcified stylohyoid ligament.
Methods: This retrospective case series included 56 patients at least 18 years of age or older with a diagnosis of Eagle syndrome. All operations were conducted by a single surgeon at a tertiary medical center from 2015 to 2022.
Cureus
May 2024
Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Chatzikosta Hospital Ioannina, Ioannina, GRC.
Eagle's syndrome is a condition characterized by an elongated styloid process or a calcified stylohyoid ligament, which can lead to a plethora of symptoms, such as neck and facial pain upon movement, dysphagia, pharyngeal foreign body sensation, headache, and vertigo-like sensations. This pathology may affect one or both of a patient's styloid processes (unilateral or bilateral), with most of these cases going undiagnosed due to the vague nature of their symptoms. Nonetheless, the diagnosis of Eagle's syndrome must derive from the combined findings of both clinical examination and radiographic imaging.
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