title: Isolated unilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy. A case report.
abstract: A case of isolated unilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy is presented. A review of the literature revealed only one report of temporalis hypertrophy, probably caused by psychogenic muscle hyperactivity. The temporalis muscle hypertrophy in the patient described was idiopathic and its management was surgical.
authors.affiliation: Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Del Río Hortega University Hospital, Valladolid, Spain.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Serrat
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: García-Cantera
authors.forename: L M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Redondo
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy / Q000601:surgery; D013703:Temporal Muscle / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery