Synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint with intracranial extension.
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چکیده
We present a rare case of synovial chondromatosis of the left temporomandibular joint with intracranial extension and review the relevant literature. This is the sixth published report of such a skull base tumour. We discuss imaging characteristics and the differential diagnosis with regards to a curative surgical resection.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery
دوره 46 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1989