Eagle's syndrome masquerading as pain of dental origin. Case report

Australian Dental Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 18-19

  Aral, I Levent ^a,b   Karaca, I ^a   Gungor N ^a  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Billur Sok   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Case report; Dental pain; Eagle's syndrome; Elongated styloid process

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FACE PAIN; FEMALE; HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; PATHOLOGY; SYNDROME; TEMPORAL BONE; TOOTH PAIN;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACIAL PAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NECK PAIN; OSSIFICATION, HETEROTOPIC; SYNDROME; TEMPORAL BONE; TOOTHACHE;

EID: 0031068728     PISSN: 00450421     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1997.tb00090.x     Document Type: Article

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