Unilateral Condylar Hyperplasia of the Mandible

Condylar hyperplasia (CH) of the mandible is a rare pathology that occurs at the head of the condyle and can lead to facial asymmetry affecting occlusion and possible association with pain and dysfunction. Unilateral condylar hyperplasia is an uncommon condition of unknown aetiology, proper diagnosi...

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Main Authors: Malachovsky I, Statelova D, Janickova M, Jurkemik J, Adamicova K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-12-01
Series:Acta Medica Martiniana
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/acm-2015-0016
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spelling doaj-311e091e7dba461796ff848c5d8e18b02021-09-06T19:39:37ZengSciendoActa Medica Martiniana 1335-84212015-12-01153364010.1515/acm-2015-0016acm-2015-0016Unilateral Condylar Hyperplasia of the MandibleMalachovsky I0Statelova D1Janickova M2Jurkemik J3Adamicova K4 Clinic of Stomatology and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital and Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Martin, Slovakia Clinic of Stomatology and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital and Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Martin, Slovakia Clinic of Stomatology and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital and Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Martin, Slovakia Clinic of Stomatology and Maxillofacial Surgery, University Hospital and Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Martin, Slovakia Institute of Pathological Anatomy, University Hospital and Jessenius Faculty of Medicine, Martin, SlovakiaCondylar hyperplasia (CH) of the mandible is a rare pathology that occurs at the head of the condyle and can lead to facial asymmetry affecting occlusion and possible association with pain and dysfunction. Unilateral condylar hyperplasia is an uncommon condition of unknown aetiology, proper diagnosis of which has to be established, as the patients may look for surgical help. A rare case of unilateral condylar hyperplasia of the mandible is reported here.https://doi.org/10.1515/acm-2015-0016temporomandibular jointmandibular condylecondylar hyperplasia
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author Malachovsky I
Statelova D
Janickova M
Jurkemik J
Adamicova K
spellingShingle Malachovsky I
Statelova D
Janickova M
Jurkemik J
Adamicova K
Unilateral Condylar Hyperplasia of the Mandible
Acta Medica Martiniana
temporomandibular joint
mandibular condyle
condylar hyperplasia
author_facet Malachovsky I
Statelova D
Janickova M
Jurkemik J
Adamicova K
author_sort Malachovsky I
title Unilateral Condylar Hyperplasia of the Mandible
title_short Unilateral Condylar Hyperplasia of the Mandible
title_full Unilateral Condylar Hyperplasia of the Mandible
title_fullStr Unilateral Condylar Hyperplasia of the Mandible
title_full_unstemmed Unilateral Condylar Hyperplasia of the Mandible
title_sort unilateral condylar hyperplasia of the mandible
publisher Sciendo
series Acta Medica Martiniana
issn 1335-8421
publishDate 2015-12-01
description Condylar hyperplasia (CH) of the mandible is a rare pathology that occurs at the head of the condyle and can lead to facial asymmetry affecting occlusion and possible association with pain and dysfunction. Unilateral condylar hyperplasia is an uncommon condition of unknown aetiology, proper diagnosis of which has to be established, as the patients may look for surgical help. A rare case of unilateral condylar hyperplasia of the mandible is reported here.
topic temporomandibular joint
mandibular condyle
condylar hyperplasia
url https://doi.org/10.1515/acm-2015-0016
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