Tuberculosis of the Temporomandibular Region

Tuberculosis of the Temporomandibular Region

Objective: To describe a unique case of extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) of the temporomandibular area focusing on its insidious and destructive course over a 2-year period with insights into the diagnostic and therapeutic pitfalls encountered throughout its clinical development.   Methods:...

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Main Authors: Jesusa M. Santos, Elias T. Reala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Philippine Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. 2018-11-01
Series:Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
Subjects:
tuberculosis, temporomandibular region, pre-auricular swelling, trismus, antituberculosis therapy, facial paralysis, chronic mastoiditis, ear discharge
Online Access:https://pjohns.pso-hns.org/index.php/pjohns/article/view/275

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