Eagle syndrome

Also known as: Stylohyoid syndrome

Throat pain from an elongated styloid process.

Medical specialty: ENT
Subspecialty: ENT / Laryngology and head and neck
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected, female predominance; Children: rare
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Elongated styloid process or calcified stylohyoid ligament.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (5)

dysphagiaear painforeign body sensationneck painthroat pain

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