Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome misdiagnosed as recurrent Bell’s palsy: a case report and review of literature
Abstract 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. It is frequently seen in females in their second and third decades of life. MRS is...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-020-00508-z |