[MRI evaluation of lateral pterygoid muscle in temporomandibular disorders]

Zhonghua Kou Qiang Yi Xue Za Zhi. 2022 Aug 9;57(8):890-894. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112144-20220608-00311.
[Article in Chinese]

Abstract

翼外肌在颞下颌关节紊乱病(temporomandibular disordors,TMD)的发病机制中有重要作用,MRI是诊断TMD的金标准,本文阐述了翼外肌常见病变(炎症、肥大、萎缩、挛缩)、功能和结构改变的MRI评估,为增加临床医师对TMD诊疗及评估的认识提供参考。.

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Pterygoid Muscles* / diagnostic imaging
  • Temporomandibular Joint / diagnostic imaging
  • Temporomandibular Joint Disorders* / diagnostic imaging