Adulthood presentation of the neglected childhood temporomandibular joint ankylosis – “An airway challenge”

Adulthood presentation of the neglected childhood temporomandibular joint ankylosis – “An airway challenge”

Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) ankylosis is commonly seen in childhood and its etiology is multifactorial. Common causes include congenital malformations, use of forceps during delivery, local or systemic infections or systemic autoimmune diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and sickle cell ane...

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Main Authors: Saurabh Sud, Deepak Dwivedi, Sadhan Sawhney, Ikjot Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Subjects:
Continuous positive airway pressure
dexmedetomidine
obstructive sleep apnea
temporomandibular joint ankylosis
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2019;volume=12;issue=5;spage=457;epage=460;aulast=Sud

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