| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8700703 | Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Medicine, and Pathology | 2017 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
The first case of metastatic neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC) of the temporo-mandibular joint (TMJ) mimicking a temporo-mandibular joint disorder is presented in this report. Furthermore, an extensive review of the literature has been performed in order to establish a correct diagnostic-therapeutic protocol for these oncologic patients.
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Authors
Luigi Angelo Vaira, Olindo Massarelli, Angelo Deiana, Gabriele Vacca, Giovanni Dell'aversana Orabona, Pasquale Piombino, Giacomo De Riu,