Temporomandibular joint dislocation after an upper endoscopy: a complication to consider
- 1 January 2019
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Sociedad Espanola de Patologia Digestiva (SEPD) in Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas
- Vol. 112 (1) , 78
Abstract
After observing a case of a temporomandibular joint dislocation after an upper endoscopy, we carried out a literature review to find out how frequent it is and suggest the sedation as a possible risk factor to such complication.Keywords
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