Difference between revisions of "Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome"
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==General== | ==General== | ||
*Rare. | *Rare. | ||
*May be associated with [[Crohn's disease]] or [[sarcoidosis]]. | *May be associated with [[Crohn's disease]] or [[sarcoidosis]].<ref name=pmid34602094>{{cite journal |authors=Casper J, Mohammad-Khani S, Schmidt JJ, Kielstein JT, Lenarz T, Haller H, Wagner AD |title=Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome in the context of sarcoidosis: a case report |journal=J Med Case Rep |volume=15 |issue=1 |pages=488 |date=October 2021 |pmid=34602094 |pmc=8489098 |doi=10.1186/s13256-021-03044-5 |url=}}</ref> | ||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== |
Revision as of 13:16, 18 October 2021
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (also Miescher-Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome) is a rare recurring neurological disorder. It characterized by swelling facial nerve paralysis, lip swelling and tongue fissuring.[1]
General
- Rare.
- May be associated with Crohn's disease or sarcoidosis.[2]
Microscopic
Features:
References
- ↑ "An interesting case of lip swelling!". Malays Fam Physician 16 (2): 70–72. July 2021. doi:10.51866/cr1130. PMC 8346746. PMID 34386167. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8346746/.
- ↑ Casper J, Mohammad-Khani S, Schmidt JJ, Kielstein JT, Lenarz T, Haller H, Wagner AD (October 2021). "Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome in the context of sarcoidosis: a case report". J Med Case Rep 15 (1): 488. doi:10.1186/s13256-021-03044-5. PMC 8489098. PMID 34602094. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8489098/.