| CASE REPORT - SURGICAL PATHOLOGY |
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| Year : 2012 | Volume
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| Issue : 1 | Page : 66-69 |
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Styloid-stylohyoid syndrome
Shivani Jain, Ashok Bansal, Samrity Paul, Deepti Vashisht Prashar
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Swami Devi Dayal Hospital and Dental College, Panchkula, Haryana, India
Correspondence Address:
Samrity Paul
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Swami Devi Dayal Hospital and Dental College, Panchkula, Haryana
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2231-0746.95326 PMID: 23483633 
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This is a case report of Eagle's syndrome due to osseous metaplasia of the stylohyoid apparatus treated conservatively by injection of a local anesthetic - steroid combination. The incidence, etiopathogenesis, classification, clinical picture and various approaches to treatment of ossified stylohyoid ligament associated with Eagle's syndrome have been discussed. Anterolateral glossodynia, which is a previously unreported finding in Eagle's syndrome, and its possible etiology, has also been discussed. |
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