Eagle Syndrome
A condition in which an elongated styloid process or calcified ligament in the neck irritates nearby nerves, causing throat pain, difficulty swallowing, and pain radiating to the ear or jaw.
What is Eagle Syndrome?
Eagle Syndrome is a medical condition. A condition is a disease, disorder, or abnormal state that affects the body or mind. This page provides educational information only and is not a diagnosis.
If you think you may have Eagle Syndrome, speak with a qualified healthcare provider for evaluation and guidance.
Symptoms that may be associated with Eagle Syndrome
When to seek medical care
Seek medical advice if you have symptoms that are severe, persistent, or affecting your daily life. Emergency care is needed for symptoms like chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, or severe weakness.