Synovial chondromatosis in the temporomandibular joint complicated by displacement and calcification of the articular disk: report of two cases.

نویسندگان

  • J Koyama
  • J Ito
  • T Hayashi
  • F Kobayashi
چکیده

Two cases of synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) are presented, including correlation of CT and MR imaging characteristics with surgical and pathologic findings. The usefulness of CT and MR imaging in the diagnosis of TMJ disorders is discussed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology

دوره 22 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001