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Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome. [PDF]

J Neurosci Rural Pract, 2014
Sir, Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a very rare clinical entity. Its classical form is being characterized by following triad: Facial nerve palsy, swelling of lips, and fissured tongue.[1] However, the monosymptomatic form is more common and typical manifestation is facial edema and/or enlargement of lips.[2] A 34-year-old male presented ...
Desai SD, Dumraliya P, Mehta D.
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Presentation of Bilateral Facial Paralysis in Melkersson–Rosenthal Syndrome [PDF]

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2021
Introduction. Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a neuromucocutaneous disorder characterized by the following classic symptom triad: peripheral facial paralysis, orofacial edema, and scrotal or fissured tongue.
Gustavo Gaitan-Quintero, Loida Camargo-Camargo, Norman López-Velásquez, Miguel González   +3 more
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Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome: a rare variant of the monosymptomatic form [PDF]

GMS Ophthalmology Cases, 2022
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a rare condition without any known etiology. It is characterized by the triad facial paralysis, facial swelling, and the development of folds and furrows at the tongue (fissured tongue).
Estacia, Carolina Tagliari, Gameiro Filho, Aluisio Rosa, Silveira, Izadora Bouzeid Estacia da, Gameiro, Rodrigo Rosa, Barba, Anna Laura Salabert Della   +4 more
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Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome: A case report [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) remains an enigmatic pathology due to an unknown etiology. Our report, of a 69‐year‐old man with MRS misdiagnosed for about 40 years, underlines the diagnostic difficulty of this condition.
Mara Pinna, Germano Orrù, Gloria Denotti, Martina Salvatorina Murgia, Cinzia Casu   +4 more
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Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome: a classical case report [PDF]

RGO: Revista Gaúcha de Odontologia, 2023
The Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome constitutes a rare manifestation characterized by a triad of signs and symptoms: recurrent orofacial edema, fissured tongue, and recurrent facial paralysis.
Carina DOMANESCHI, Claudia Fabiana Joca de ARRUDA, Vanessa Juliana Gomes CARVALHO, Rennan Luiz Oliveira dos SANTOS, Norberto Nobuo SUGAYA   +4 more
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Surgical Debulking of Persistent Orofacial Swelling in a Patient with Melkersson–Rosenthal Syndrome [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Summary:. Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a rare neuro-mucocutaneous granulomatous disorder that is likely underdiagnosed due to its variability on presentation.
Roxana Azimi, MS, Linus Lee, BE, Victor E. Stams, MD   +2 more
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Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome in the context of sarcoidosis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome is a rare disease characterized by the triad of recurrent orofacial swelling with facial paralysis and fissured dorsal tongue.
J. Casper, S. Mohammad-Khani, J. J. Schmidt, J. T. Kielstein, T. Lenarz, H. Haller, Annette D. Wagner   +6 more
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Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome associated to Hashimoto’s thyroiditis [PDF]

Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine, 2020
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a rare neuromucocutaneous granulomatous disorder classically defined by the triad: fissured tongue (lingua plicata), recurrent orofacial edema, and relapsing facial paralysis.
Salem Bouomrani, Ines Lamloum, Rim Mesfar   +2 more
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Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome: A forgotten diagnosis

Vision Pan-America, 2012
The rare, non-caseating, granulomatous disease known as Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) can be diagnostically difficult especially when not presenting as the characteristic triad of facial palsy, facial edema, and fissured tongue.1 We present a case ...
Michael D. Karon, Alejandra A. Valenzuela   +1 more
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Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome misdiagnosed as recurrent Bell’s palsy: a case report and review of literature [PDF]

Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2021
Background Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a rare neuro-mucocutaneous disorder of unknown cause, clinically characterized by a triad of recurrent facial palsy, orofacial swelling, and fissured tongue.
Yared Zenebe Zewde
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