Presentation of cysticercosis of the lateral pterygoid muscle as temporomandibular disorder: A diagnostic and therapeutic challenge
Orofacial pain can often be the chief complaint of many systemic disorders. Cysticercosis involving the lateral pterygoids may cause limitation of mouth opening and may mimic clinical symptoms of a temporomandibular disorder. A 37-year-old female presented with 1-month-old complaint of limited mandi...
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Main Authors: | Mythili Kalladka (Author), Anuradha Navaneetham (Author), Eli Eliav (Author), Junad Khan (Author), Gary Heir (Author), Mel Mupparapu (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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