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Anyone know about Eagles Syndrome?CT Nck
I have lower jaw pain under ear and neck for 8months.dentist said might be eagles syndrome.did ct scan neck with contrast. This is the report. Does it indicate eagles Syndrome findings? The left stylohyoid ligament is calcified and measures 2.4 cm,which is borderline top normal. This is in continuation of the left styloid process, which essentially can be considered elongated. The right styloid process is not elongated. The calcified distal portion of the right stylohyoid ligament measures 0.8 cm and is located about 2.1 cm from the tip of the right styloid process. The left stylohyoid ligament is calcified and measures 2.4 cm, which is borderline top normal. The right stylohyoid ligament is mildly calcified along the distal aspect on series 4, images 34-35. This is the report. Does it Indicate any findings for eagles? I have constant burning and sore pain in lower jaw exactly under ear and side of neck. CT neck shows all other finginds normal. does my report indicates eagles?
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Some more detailed history regarding which side you are having the symptoms , what medications were tried and other details are required with a review of CT Scan films to diagnose eagles syndrome
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kindly consider online or in clinic consult
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a trial of medications can be given for eagles syndrome
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These findings are suggestive of Eagle's Syndrome, you may need surgery if pain is there for long time and irritating you.
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To go for surgery Is good idea, it's a minor surgery, will help you.
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Kindly share the pictures of the CT scan films.
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