Abscess formation in the temporomandibular joint as a complication of otitis media

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 114, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 373-375

  Takes, R P ^a   Langeveld, A P M ^a   Baatenburg De Jong, R J ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Abscess; Otitis media; Temporomandibular joint

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; GENTAMICIN;

ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; INFANT; MASTOIDITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OTITIS MEDIA; PARACENTESIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT; ZYGOMA;

EID: 0034079956     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215001905607     Document Type: Article

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