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A rare complication of tonsillitis: septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint.

E Araz Server1, O Onerci Celebi2, B Hamit2, O Yigit2.   

Abstract

Septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is a rarely seen clinical condition. Such an infection may be encountered following infections in the head and neck region, with direct or haematogenous spread to the joint. This article presents the case of a patient with tonsillitis leading to septic arthritis of the TMJ and reports the results of a review of the literature.
Copyright © 2017 International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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Keywords:  arthritis; infectious; peritonsillar abscess; temporomandibular joint; tonsillitis

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Year:  2017        PMID: 28461120     DOI: 10.1016/j.ijom.2017.04.007

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg        ISSN: 0901-5027            Impact factor:   2.789


  4 in total

1.  Septic Arthritis of the Temporomandibular Joint with Intracranial Extension: A Case Report.

Authors:  Natalie Turton; David M McGoldrick; Kieran Walker; Timothy Martin; Prav Praveen
Journal:  J Maxillofac Oral Surg       Date:  2021-08-27

2.  Septic arthritis of the temporomandibular joint in an unvaccinated adolescent.

Authors:  Alexander Sachs; Erik Ziegler; Raymond Patrick Shupak
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2020-07-09

Review 3.  Complications of peritonsillar abscess.

Authors:  Tejs Ehlers Klug; Thomas Greve; Malene Hentze
Journal:  Ann Clin Microbiol Antimicrob       Date:  2020-07-30       Impact factor: 3.944

4.  Sternoclavicular joint septic arthritis presenting as cervical abscess and subcutaneous emphysema: A case report.

Authors:  Brandon E Fornwalt; Madeline Goosmann; Stephen Reynolds; Jared D Bunevich
Journal:  SAGE Open Med Case Rep       Date:  2020-02-04
  4 in total

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