Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2139-2181
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2139-2181
Preferred Name

temporomandibular joint syndrome

Definitions
symptom complex consisting of partial deafness, stuffy sensation in the ears, tinnitus, pain, muscle tenderness, clicking in the joint, and limitation or alteration of mandibular movement; 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.
Synonyms
myofascial pain dysfunction syndrome
TMJ syndrome
MPD syndrome
Costen's syndrome
temporomandibular dysfunction syndrome
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