Search on: TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME 
Descriptors Found: 1
Displaying: 1 .. 1  

 1 / 1 DeCS     
Descriptor English:   Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndrome de la Disfunción de Articulación Temporomandibular 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome da Disfunção da Articulação Temporomandibular 
Synonyms English:   Myofascial Pain Dysfunction Syndrome, Temporomandibular Joint
TMJ Syndrome
Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome  
Tree Number:   C05.500.607.221.897.897
C05.550.905.905
C05.651.243.897.897
C05.651.550.905
C07.320.610.291.897.897
C07.678.949
Definition English:   A symptom complex consisting of pain, muscle tenderness, clicking in the joint, and limitation or alteration of mandibular movement. The symptoms are subjective and manifested primarily in the masticatory muscles rather than the temporomandibular joint itself. Etiologic factors are uncertain but include occlusal dysharmony and psychophysiologic factors. 
Indexing Annotation English:   DF: note short X ref TMJ SYNDROME
History Note English:   97; was TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT SYNDROME 1973-96, was COSTEN'S SYNDROME 1966-72; COSTEN'S SYNDROME was see TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT SYNDROME 1973-96 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   24322 
Unique Identifier:   D013706 

Occurrence in VHL:
 

Similar:

 
DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS