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Trismus Pseudocamptodactyly Syndrome: A Sporadic Cause of Trismus [PDF]
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2013 Trismus pseudocamptodactyly syndrome is a very rare autosomal dominant inherited disorder characterized by the inability to completely open the mouth (trismus) and the presence of abnormally short tendon units causing the fingers to curve (camptodactyly).
Prathima Sreenivasan +3 more
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Integrative Cancer Therapies, 2023 Background: Chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for head and neck cancer (HNC) induces side-effects, including trismus, which impairs quality of life by causing difficulty to eat, speak, and maintain good oral hygiene, and by altering social life.
Kerstin Faravel PT, MSc +6 more
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Trismus among Preclinical Students in a Medical College: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022 Introduction: Trismus is a condition of reduced mouth opening due to tonic constrictions of the muscles of mastication. Trismus greatly affects health-related quality of life and thus daily life activities.
Nripendra Tiwari
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Journal of Bahria University Medical and Dental College, 2022 Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of dexamethasone in alleviating pain and trismus of the patients who underwent extraction of the third molars. Methodology: A total of 120 patients took part in this randomized, controlled trial.
Saeed Ullah Shah +5 more
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MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE TRISMUS IN PATIENTS WITH HEAD AND NECK CANCERS
Journal of Cancer Rehabilitation, 2023 Background Trismus, a common complication in head and neck cancer survivors, negatively affects quality of life by causing pain, limiting nutrition, compromising oral hygiene and intimacy, and complicating the ability to assess for cancer recurrence ...
Ben Birkenfeld, Michael D. Stubblefield
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Trismus: An unusual presentation following road accident
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2007 Trismus due to trauma usually follows road accidents leading to massive faciomaxillary injury. In the literature there is no report of a foreign body causing trismus following a road accident, this rare case is an exception. We present a case of isolated
Thakur Jagdeep +3 more
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Mechanical Obstruction by Malposed Upper Third Molar: A Rare Cause of Trismus
Life and Science, 2023 Trismus is a multifactorial symptom which is most commonly presented after the removal of lower third molars. Upper third molar is a rare but true cause of trismus and must be included in the differential diagnosis.
Sarfraz Khan, Sheraz Bashir, Ijaz Ahmed
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Predicting the severity and prognosis of trismus after intensity-modulated radiation therapy for oral cancer patients by magnetic resonance imaging. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 To develop magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) indicators to predict trismus outcome for post-operative oral cavity cancer patients who received adjuvant intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), 22 patients with oral cancer treated with IMRT were ...
Li-Chun Hsieh +13 more
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Research progress on posttreatment trismus in malignant head and neck tumors
口腔疾病防治, 2021 Malignant tumors in the head and neck seriously threaten the physical and mental health of patients. After treatment, they may cause many complications, such as facial deformity, difficulties with chewing, dysphagia and asaphia.
WU Hao +5 more
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Case Reports in Dentistry, 2022 Temporomandibular disorders are a group of disorders with symptoms that include pain and clicking sounds in the temporomandibular joint and restricted mouth opening.
Yuki Kojima, Ryozo Sendo
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