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- Title
Images in Medical Practice A Patient with Rare Cause of Restricted Mouth Opening.
- Authors
Sadat, S. M. Anwar; Rita, Sufia Nasrin; Haq Khan, Mahfujul
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 30-year-old female patient with gradual inability to open her mouth. The patient has no history of accidental injury to face, dental pain or associated fever. He underwent clinical examination, which reveal inadequate mouth opening with inter incisal opening of 12 millimeters (mm). Tumor or tumor like lesions can be suspected as one of the causes of trismus or ankylosis.
- Subjects
MOUTH tumors; TRISMUS; ANKYLOSIS; JAW diseases
- Publication
Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians & Surgeons, 2011, Vol 29, Issue 2, p109
- ISSN
1015-0870
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.3329/jbcps.v29i2.7958