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Is It To Be Concerned About The Infection In The Neck And Ear?

I have suffered Eagle Syndrome symptoms including syncope for the last 10 years. I recently had a severe infection on that side of my neck, ear, etc which led to a pano to look at my tmj Christensen Implants thus discovering the Eagle Syndrome. Now I am worried about the vascular type and cannot see a doctor for a couple of weeks. What would some warning signs of stroke be
Thu, 1 Dec 2016
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hi and pleased to answer you
Cervical pain caused by the elongation of the styloid process (Eagle syndrome) is well known to otolaryngologists but is rarely considered by vascular surgeons. i urge you to consult otolaryngologists for a resections of the styloid processes by surgery, cause the surgical treatment resolve completely symptoms but medical treatment expose you at a long term to cerebrovascular complications (dissections of the internal carotid arteries).
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Is It To Be Concerned About The Infection In The Neck And Ear?

hi and pleased to answer you Cervical pain caused by the elongation of the styloid process (Eagle syndrome) is well known to otolaryngologists but is rarely considered by vascular surgeons. i urge you to consult otolaryngologists for a resections of the styloid processes by surgery, cause the surgical treatment resolve completely symptoms but medical treatment expose you at a long term to cerebrovascular complications (dissections of the internal carotid arteries). best wishes.