[Masticatory pain-dysfunction syndrome apropos of 60 cases].

Odontostomatol Trop

Département d'ophtalmologie, ORL, Stomatologie, Faculté de médecine et des Sciences biomédicales, Université de Yaoundé I.

Published: September 2005

Costen syndroma or temporo-mandibular joint disorders is not welknow in the ENT service, despite the common presentation with otalgia. We therefore present 60 cases diagnose in our hospital and present clinical and therapeutic aspect.

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