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Review
. 1998 Apr;27(2):92-3.
doi: 10.1016/s0901-5027(98)80302-0.

Isolated unilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy. A case report

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Review

Isolated unilateral temporalis muscle hypertrophy. A case report

A Serrat et al. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1998 Apr.

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.

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