Progressive Left Mandibular Swelling in a Young Man

Key Points

• To identify the underlying cause of progressive left mandibular pain and swelling in a young man with Crohn disease.
• Patient assessment including medical history and symptoms
• Observation of disease progression over 6 months
• Diagnostic evaluation based on presenting symptoms
• The patient exhibits progressive swelling and pain in the left mandibular region
• History of Crohn disease and infliximab treatment suggests potential complications
• Diagnosis requires further investigation to clarify the cause of symptoms