Difference between revisions of "Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome"
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'''Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome''' is a rare recurring neurological disorder. It characterized by swelling facial nerve paralysis, lip swelling and tongue fissuring.<ref name=pmid34386167>{{cite journal |vauthors=Yap EYW |title=An interesting case of lip swelling! |journal=Malays Fam Physician |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=70–72 |date=July 2021 |pmid=34386167 |pmc=8346746 |doi=10.51866/cr1130 |url=}}</ref> | '''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.<ref name=pmid34386167>{{cite journal |vauthors=Yap EYW |title=An interesting case of lip swelling! |journal=Malays Fam Physician |volume=16 |issue=2 |pages=70–72 |date=July 2021 |pmid=34386167 |pmc=8346746 |doi=10.51866/cr1130 |url=}}</ref> | ||
==General== | |||
*Rare. | |||
*May be associated with [[Crohn's disease]] or [[sarcoidosis]]. | |||
==Microscopic== | |||
Features: | |||
*[[Granulatous inflammation]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 13:15, 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.
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/.