A case of elongated pterygoid hamulus syndrome
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T Sasaki1, Y Imai, T Fujibayashi
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, 880 Kitakobayashi, Mibu, Tochigi, 321-0293, Japan. t-sasaki@dokkyomed.ac.jp
Oral Diseases
|May 18, 2001
Abstract:
Elongation of the pterygoid hamulus is a rare syndrome that shows various and complex symptoms in the palatal and pharyngeal region. A case of elongated pterygoid hamulus syndrome in a 47-year old man is reported here.

