[Candida arthritis of the TM joint complicating chronic otitis media].
Infectious arthritis of the temporomandibular joint is very uncommon, and arthritis of the TM joint as a result of candida albicans infection has not previously been reported. The authors describe a patient treated for chronic otitis media complicated by arthritis of the temporomandibular joint. The diagnosis was made using CT scan and bacteriologic sampling.
Semlali
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S
Service de Neuroradiologie, Hôpital des Spécialités, CHU, Rabat, Maroc.
Nassar
I
I
Fikri
M
M
El Quessar
A
A
El Hassani
Mr
M
Chakir
N
N
Jiddane
M
M
D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology*; D002177:Candidiasis / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010033:Otitis Media / Q000150:complications*; D011859:Radiography; D013705:Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology*