Eagle Syndrome

Eagle syndrome is a rare aggregate of symptoms caused by an elongated styloid process. We present the unique case of bilateral vascular Eagle syndrome in a patient who experienced a unilateral acute swelling due to bleeding at the level of the right internal carotid artery. This complication has nev...

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Main Authors: Thirsa D. Michiels, MD, Martijn S. Marsman, MD, Andy van Veen, MD, DMD, Patrick W.H.E. Vriens, MD, PhD, Gert-Jan Lauret, MD, PhD, Jan M.M. Heyligers, MD, PhD
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084919306953
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spelling doaj-8550b3d8fb874f768d1d0bf2d46f67e32021-06-07T06:55:22ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492020-03-0123449453Eagle SyndromeThirsa D. Michiels, MD0Martijn S. Marsman, MD1Andy van Veen, MD, DMD2Patrick W.H.E. Vriens, MD, PhD3Gert-Jan Lauret, MD, PhD4Jan M.M. Heyligers, MD, PhD5Department of Vascular Surgery, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Address for correspondence: Dr. Thirsa D. Michiels, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Hilvarenbeekseweg 60, 5022 GC Tilburg, the Netherlands.Department of Vascular Surgery, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the NetherlandsDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the Netherlands; Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the NetherlandsDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the NetherlandsDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the NetherlandsDepartment of Vascular Surgery, Elisabeth-TweeSteden Hospital, Tilburg, the NetherlandsEagle syndrome is a rare aggregate of symptoms caused by an elongated styloid process. We present the unique case of bilateral vascular Eagle syndrome in a patient who experienced a unilateral acute swelling due to bleeding at the level of the right internal carotid artery. This complication has never been described before. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084919306953carotid bleedingcervical hematomaeagle syndromeelongated styloid processinternal carotid artery
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author Thirsa D. Michiels, MD
Martijn S. Marsman, MD
Andy van Veen, MD, DMD
Patrick W.H.E. Vriens, MD, PhD
Gert-Jan Lauret, MD, PhD
Jan M.M. Heyligers, MD, PhD
spellingShingle Thirsa D. Michiels, MD
Martijn S. Marsman, MD
Andy van Veen, MD, DMD
Patrick W.H.E. Vriens, MD, PhD
Gert-Jan Lauret, MD, PhD
Jan M.M. Heyligers, MD, PhD
Eagle Syndrome
JACC: Case Reports
carotid bleeding
cervical hematoma
eagle syndrome
elongated styloid process
internal carotid artery
author_facet Thirsa D. Michiels, MD
Martijn S. Marsman, MD
Andy van Veen, MD, DMD
Patrick W.H.E. Vriens, MD, PhD
Gert-Jan Lauret, MD, PhD
Jan M.M. Heyligers, MD, PhD
author_sort Thirsa D. Michiels, MD
title Eagle Syndrome
title_short Eagle Syndrome
title_full Eagle Syndrome
title_fullStr Eagle Syndrome
title_full_unstemmed Eagle Syndrome
title_sort eagle syndrome
publisher Elsevier
series JACC: Case Reports
issn 2666-0849
publishDate 2020-03-01
description Eagle syndrome is a rare aggregate of symptoms caused by an elongated styloid process. We present the unique case of bilateral vascular Eagle syndrome in a patient who experienced a unilateral acute swelling due to bleeding at the level of the right internal carotid artery. This complication has never been described before. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
topic carotid bleeding
cervical hematoma
eagle syndrome
elongated styloid process
internal carotid artery
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084919306953
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