Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2009
A 46-year-old patient complains about pain in the left parotid-masticatory region, disorder of mandi- ble movements. Objectively: skin over the left temporomandibular joint (TMJ) is reddened, the surrounding tissues are edematic. Disfunction of the left temporomandibular joint is present. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer options
- Ankylosis of the left TMJ
- Acute serous left-sided arthritis of TMJ
- Deforming arthrosis of the left TMJ
- Arthrosis of the left TMJ
- Acute purulent left-sided arthritis of TMJ
Correct answer
Acute purulent left-sided arthritis of TMJ
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