title: Styloid apparatus anomaly causing dysphagia.
abstract: An unusual case of dysphagia due to anomalous styloid apparatus anatomy is presented. Clinical and radiological findings are documented. Variations in anatomy and clinical syndromes are discussed together with management.
authors.affiliation: Department of Otolaryngology, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford.
authors.forename: S E
authors.initials: SE
authors.lastname: Leighton
authors.forename: H B
authors.initials: HB
authors.lastname: Whittet
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Golding
authors.forename: A P
authors.initials: AP
authors.lastname: Freeland
mesh_terms: D002574:Cervical Vertebrae / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D003680:Deglutition Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008022:Ligaments / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009999:Ossification, Heterotopic / Q000473:pathology; D011859:Radiography