Inflammatory orbital pseudotumor with infratemporal fossa extension mimicking temporomandibular joint dysfunction

Dentomaxillofacial Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 147-150

  Lee, J Y ^a   Kim, K D ^a   Hwang, E H ^b   Park, H S ^a   Park, C S ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Dentistry   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Orbit; Pseudotumor, inflammatory; X ray tomography, computed

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBIT PSEUDOTUMOR; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; MASTICATORY MUSCLE; ORBIT GRANULOMA; PALATE; PATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPHENOID; TEMPORAL BONE; TEMPORALIS MUSCLE;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GRANULOMA, PLASMA CELL, ORBITAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALATE; PTERYGOID MUSCLES; RECURRENCE; SPHENOID BONE; TEMPORAL BONE; TEMPORAL MUSCLE; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036491505     PISSN: 0250832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.dmfr.4600677     Document Type: Article

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