| Bilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy--two case reports. | |
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PMID: 23360032 Owner: NLM Status: In-Process |
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Isolated idiopathic bilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy is a very rare clinical entity. It can change the facial appearance that manifests itself as a morphopsychological conflict for the subject, which is termed as 'Minotaur syndrome' in the medical literature. Here one such case is reported. The second patient sought medical attention for fear of malignancy. |
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Authors:
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Jugal Kishore Kar; Manoranjan Kar; Saswati Maiti; Eva Sen |
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Type: Journal Article |
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Title: Journal of the Indian Medical Association Volume: 110 ISSN: 0019-5847 ISO Abbreviation: J Indian Med Assoc Publication Date: 2012 May |
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Created Date: 2013-01-30 Completed Date: - Revised Date: - |
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Nlm Unique ID: 7505608 Medline TA: J Indian Med Assoc Country: India |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 333-4 Citation Subset: IM |
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Midnapur Medical College, Paschim Medinipur 721101. |
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