title: Gout and pseudogout of the temporomandibular joint.
abstract: The temporomandibular joint is rarely affected by gout or pseudogout. The following article presents two case reports that demonstrate gout and pseudogout of the temporomandibular joint. The surgical treatment and diagnostic criteria for these entities are presented and discussed.
authors.forename: B D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Gross
authors.forename: R B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Williams
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: DiCosimo
authors.forename: S V
authors.initials: SV
authors.lastname: Williams
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001168:Arthritis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002131:Calcium Pyrophosphate / Q000032:analysis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006073:Gout / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014527:Uric Acid / Q000032:analysis
chemical_list: D014527:Uric Acid; D002131:Calcium Pyrophosphate