Cysts of the temporomandibular joint. Report of two cases

Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 1999 Oct;28(5):338-40.

Abstract

Two patients with a cyst of the TMJ are presented. One had a synovial cyst, the other a ganglion cyst. The differential diagnosis of these lesions is discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Cysts / diagnostic imaging*
  • Cysts / pathology
  • Cysts / surgery
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Radiography, Panoramic
  • Synovial Cyst / diagnostic imaging*
  • Synovial Cyst / pathology
  • Synovial Cyst / surgery
  • Temporomandibular Joint / diagnostic imaging
  • Temporomandibular Joint / pathology
  • Temporomandibular Joint / surgery
  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / diagnostic imaging*
  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / pathology
  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders / surgery
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed