Synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint with intracranial extension

Authors
Reddy, PK Vannemreddy, PSSV Gonzalez, E Nanda, A
Citation
Pk. Reddy et al., Synovial chondromatosis of the temporomandibular joint with intracranial extension, J CL NEUROS, 7(4), 2000, pp. 332-334
Citations number
18
Categorie Soggetti
Neurology
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NEUROSCIENCE
ISSN journal
09675868 → ACNP
Volume
7
Issue
4
Year of publication
2000
Pages
332 - 334
Database
ISI
SICI code
0967-5868(200007)7:4<332:SCOTTJ>2.0.ZU;2-8
Abstract
We present a rare case of synovial chondromatosis of the left temporomandib ular joint with intracranial extension and review the relevant literature. This is the sixth published report of such a skull base tumour. We discuss imaging characteristics and the differential diagnosis with regards to a cu rative surgical resection. (C) 2000 Harcourt Publishers Ltd.