Case challenge: painful swelling of the temporomandibular joint.
A 59-year old woman was referred by her dentist to an Oral Medicine practice for evaluation of acute pain and swelling in her right temporomandibular joint (TMJ).
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005157:Facial Pain / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary*; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology