Eagles Syndrome:StyloHyoid Syndrome

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Dr.K.O.Paulose FRCS, DLO.Consultant ENT Surgeon.
Jubilee Hospital, Trivandrum, Kerala, South India

Why it is called Eagle\’s Syndrome?
It was Eagle in 1937 an ENT surgeon at Duke University, Watt W. Eagle, described the first cases defined as “stylalgia” secondary to calcification of the stylohyoid ligament or elongated styloid process or to mineralization of the stylohyoid ligament. Usually asymptomatic, it occurs in adult patients ranged from 30 to 50 years. Females are affected more often than males.

Please read the following articles for more information:

Eagles Syndrome1

Surgical Treatment of Eagle Syndrome

Stylohyoid Syndrome

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