Title of article :
An Asymptomatic and Overelongated Styloid Process
Author/Authors :
Soylu, Emrah Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Faculty of Dentistry - Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey , Altan, Ahmet Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Faculty of Dentistry - Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey , Ercan Sekerci, Ahmet Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology -Faculty of Dentistry - Erciyes University, Kayseri, Turkey , Akbulut, NJhat Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - Faculty of Dentistry - Gaziosmanpasa University, Tokat, Turkey
Pages :
4
From page :
1
To page :
4
Abstract :
Elongation of the styloid process is a rare condition. Only 4% of patients have clinical symptoms where elongated styloid process (ESP) occasionally irritates or disrupts adjacent anatomical structures, which is called Eagle syndrome. This present report was aimed at reporting an asymptomatic ESP with unusual width and length.
Keywords :
Overelongated Styloid Process , styloid process , Eagle syndrome
Journal title :
Case Reports in Dentistry
Serial Year :
2017
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Record number :
2615987
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