Destructive calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate temporo-mandibular arthropathy (pseudogout)

Y Kamatani; T Tagawa; Y Hirano; J Nomura; M Murata

doi:10.1016/s0901-5027(87)80063-2

Destructive calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate temporo-mandibular arthropathy (pseudogout)

Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1987 Dec;16(6):749-52. doi: 10.1016/s0901-5027(87)80063-2.

Authors

Y Kamatani¹, T Tagawa, Y Hirano, J Nomura, M Murata

Affiliation

¹ Department of Oral Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Mie University, Japan.

PMID: 3125275
DOI: 10.1016/s0901-5027(87)80063-2

Abstract

A case of a 57-year-old man with destructive calcium pyrophosphate dihydrate (CPPD) arthropathy (pseudogout) together with pseudotumor formation in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ).

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Chondrocalcinosis / pathology*
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / pathology*