Severe temporomandibular dysfunction and joint destruction after intra-articular injection of triamcinolone

Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 184-186

  Schindler, Christoph ^a   Paessler, L ^b   Eckelt, U ^b   Kirch, W ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Destruction; Intra articular injection; Temporomandibular joint

Indexed keywords

TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PAIN; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION; JOINT CAPSULE; JOINT CAPSULITIS; JOINT DESTRUCTION; JOINT DISLOCATION; JOINT NECROSIS; MYOFASCIAL PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPLINT; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR ANKYLOSIS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDER; TRISMUS;

ADULT; ANKYLOSIS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CARTILAGE, ARTICULAR; DISLOCATIONS; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; MANDIBULAR CONDYLE; NECROSIS; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISK; TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DISORDERS; TRIAMCINOLONE; TRISMUS;

EID: 14344250188     PISSN: 09042512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0714.2004.00247.x     Document Type: Article

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