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Med Cutan Iber Lat Am 2005; 33 (3)

Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome: relate of two cases and review

Zanini M, Rodrigues MMA, D´Apparecida SMFC

Language: Portugués
References: 43
Page: 113-117
PDF size: 294.85 Kb.


ABSTRACT

Authors present two classic cases of Melkersson- Rosenthal syndrome, a rare disorder of unknown aetiology characterized by macrocheilia, peripheral facial palsy and lingua plicata. The role of this article is to demonstrate the clinical aspect, discuss the differential diagnosis and review the options of treatments.


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