Temporomandibular Joint Dislocation at Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy- A Case Report

AB Olokoba, LB Olokoba, LB Gundiri, A Danburam, FK Salawu

Abstract


An unusual case of dislocation of the temporomandibular joint is reported in a 31-year old Nigerian who is HIV seropositive during upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy for dyspepsia. The present case, which to the authors’ knowledge is the first to be reported inNigeria, and only the fifth in the literature, confirms that the phenomenon is extremely rare.


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