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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2008

A 46-year-old patient complains about difficult mouth opening, body temperature rise, edematic tissues around both mandibulotemporal joints. Anamnesis data: 2-3 months ago the patient had undurable mild bilateral pain attacks in the parotidomasticatory areas that lasted for a few days, limited mouth opening, sense of tension and discomfort in some areas of left and right mandibulotemporal joint. What is the most probable provisional diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Fibrous anchylosis
  2. Rheumatic arthritis
  3. Infectious arthritis
  4. Arthrosis
  5. Deforming arthrosis
Correct answer

Rheumatic arthritis

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