Extensive pneumatization of the temporal bone and articular eminence: An incidental finding in a patient with facial pain. Case report and review of literature

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		Quintessence International Edited by Eli Eliav ISSN 0033-6572 (print) • ISSN 1936-7163 (online)

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March 2003
Volume 34 , Issue 3

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Extensive pneumatization of the temporal bone and articular eminence: An incidental finding in a patient with facial pain. Case report and review of literature

Eric T. Stoopler, DMD; Andres Pinto, DMD; David C. Stanton, MD, DMD; Muralidhar Mupparapu, DMD; Thomas P. Sollecito, DMD

Pages: 211-214
PMID: 12731603

A 53-year-old Caucasian female presented to the Oral Medicine Department at the hospital of the University of Pennsylvania for consultation regarding facial pain. A panoramic radiograph revealed multilocular radiolucencies in the right articular eminence. A CT scan was then performed, and the radiolucencies were determined to be pneumatization of the articular eminence.

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