Temporomandibular joint ankylosis in ankylosing spondylitis: A case report and review of literature

نویسندگان

  • Nishtha Gupta
  • Nikhil Gupta
  • Laxmikant Ramkumarsingh Tomar
  • Nikhil Nair
چکیده

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic systemic inflammatory disorder. It primarily affects the axial skeleton through involvement of the peripheral joint scan occurs. Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) involvement in AS varies from 4% to 35%. Here, we present a case of a 35-year-old male, follow-up of AS from last 8 years on nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, presented with fresh complaints of painfully restricted movements of jaw during swallowing. Computer tomography of patient demonstrates articular cartilage changes with disc and joint abnormalities.

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دوره 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016