title: [The clinical x-ray variants of the osteolytic forms of rheumatoid arthritis of the temporomandibular joint].
abstract: Patients with grave forms of generalized rheumatoid arthritis characterized by high activity and fulminant course are liable to develop osteolytic variants of destructive processes. Clinical and x-ray variants of osteolysis are as follows: surface (50%), partial (38%), and complete (22%). X-ray examination showed pseudodilatation of the articular fissure and blurred and destroyed articular surfaces. Osteolysis eventuates in the development of a false joint or fibrous ankylosis.
authors: V M
authors: VM
authors: Grinin
authors: A V
authors: AV
authors: Smirnov
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D018450:Disease Progression; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010014:Osteolysis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D011859:Radiography; D013704:Temporomandibular Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*
vernacular_title: Kliniko-rentgenologicheskie varianty osteoliticheskikh form revmatoidnogo artrita visochno-nizhnecheliustnogo sustava.