Pigmented villonodular synovitis on tmj
Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
; : 353-357, 2002.
Article
em Ko
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| ID: wpr-205369
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ABSTRACT
Pigmented villonodular synovitis(PVNS) usually presents as a benign proliferative monoarticular arthritis that affects the knee in 80% of cases, followed in frequency by the hip, ankle, and calcaneocuboid joint. PVNS rarely affects temporomandibular joint area. Patients typically complain of pain, locking, and recurrent swelling. Tumor progression limits the range of movement of the joint and causes it to become stiff and firm. Sometimes a palpable mass can be appreciated. Aggressive form of PVNS invades into adjacent bones and soft tissues, is confused with other types of neoplasia. Here we report 2 cases of the PVNS on a temporomadibular
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Assunto principal:
Artrite
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Sinovite Pigmentada Vilonodular
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Articulação Temporomandibular
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Quadril
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Articulações
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Joelho
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Tornozelo
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
Ko
Revista:
Journal of the Korean Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
Ano de publicação:
2002
Tipo de documento:
Article