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Descriptor English:   Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome 
Descriptor Spanish:   Síndrome de Melkersson-Rosenthal 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Síndrome de Melkersson-Rosenthal 
Synonyms English:   Granulomatous Cheilitis
Cheilitis Granulomatosa, Facial Neuropathy, Orofacial Edema  
Tree Number:   C07.465.299.800
C07.465.466
C10.292.319.800
Definition English:   An idiopathic syndrome characterized by one or more of the following; recurrent orofacial swelling, relapsing facial paralysis, and fissured tongue (lingua plicata). The onset is usually in childhood and relapses are common. Cheilitis granulomatosa is a monosymptomatic variant of this condition. (Dermatol Clin 1996 Apr;14(2):371-9; Magalini & Magalini, Dictionary of Medical Syndromes, 4th ed, p531) 
History Note English:   64(63) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   8725 
Unique Identifier:   D008556 

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