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Styloid-stylohyoid syndrome
Shivani Jain1, Ashok Bansal, Samrity Paul
1Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Swami Devi Dayal Hospital and Dental College, Panchkula, Haryana, India.
Abstract:
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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