Melkersson‐Rosenthal syndrome

Kanerva, Mari; Moilanen, Kirsi; Virolainen, Susanna; Vaheri, Antti; Pitkäranta, Anne

doi:10.1016/j.otohns.2007.11.015

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“…Besides, among the diseases that can accompany MRS are inflammatory bowel disease, syphilis, craniopharyngioma, otosclerosis, trigeminal neuralgia, migraine-type headache and psychosis. In differential diagnosis, angioedema, sarcoidosis, hypothyroidism, superior vena cava syndrome, recurrent lymphangioma, lymphoma, chronic herpes simplex labialis, Crohn's disease should be considered (15,16,20). As a result of clinical and laboratory examinations, these disorders were not encountered in our case.…”

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Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome in Pediatric Age Group

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Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome in Pediatric Age Group

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“…In our patient, we did not find any signs or symptoms of Behçet's disease. Another rare cause of recurrent idiopathic facial paralysis is Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (10). In this syndrome, recurrent episodes of swelling of the lips and face, tongue and recurrent facial paralysis attacks are observed.…”

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Recurrent Idiopathic Facial Paralysis: A Case Report

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Özetİdiyopatik fasial paralizi, yedinci kranial sinirin mononoropatisidir ve olguların yaklaşık %2-9'unda tekrarlama eğilimindedir.Birçok kez tekararlayan idiyopatik fasial paralizi ciddi bir hastalığın belirtisi yada semptomu olabilir. Bu nedenle tekararlayan idiyopatik fasial paralizisi olan bir hastamız sunulmaktadır. Abs tractIdiopathic facial paralysis is the mononeuropathy Multiple recurrences of idiopathic facial paralysis in a patient may be the sign or sympton of a serious illness. therefore; in recurrent cases, family history, systemic diseases and malignancy must be investigated. In this report, a case of recurrent idiopathic facial paralysis is presented. (Turk J Rheumatol 2010; 25: 162-4)

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“…En sık görülen bulgu orofasiyal ödem olup olguların %80-100'ünde bulunmaktadır. Dilde fissür ise vakaların %30-40'ında görülmektedir (3)(4)(5) Fasiyal paralizi genellikle tek taraflı olmakla birlikte bazen iki taraflı da olabilmektedir. MRS'da fasiyal paralizinin yanı sıra olfactorius, trigeminus, vestibulococlearis, vagus, glossofaringeus, hypoglossus gibi diğer kraniyal sinir paralizileri ve otonom bozukluklar da görülebilmektedir (4,11).…”

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“…Literatürdeki MRS olgularında PFP'nin genellikle 3-4 defa tekrarladığı bildirilmektedir (5,6). Çok nadir olarak bu sayının 5-6 defa olabileceği bildirilmiştir.…”

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Melkersson Rosenthal Syndrome: Report of Two Cases

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et al. 2012

J Turgut Ozal Med Cent

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ÖzetMelkersson Rosenthal Sendromu, tekrarlayan fasiyal paralizi, ağrısız ve gode bırakmayan orofasiyal ödem, fissürlü dil triadı ile karakterize, etiyolojisi net olarak bilinmeyen ve nadir görülen bir hastalıktır. Klasik triadın görülmesi nadirdir, genellikle tek ya da iki semptom birlikte görülür. Bu sunumda, öykü ve klinik özellikleri ile Melkersson Rosenthal Sendromu tanısı konan iki olgu tartışılacaktır. Otuzbir yaşında bir erkek hastada ve 16 yaşında bir kız hastada öykü ve klinik özellikleri ile Melkersson Rosenthal Sendromu'nun tanısı konulmuştur. Hastaların her ikisi de 1 mg/kg/gün oral prednizolon ile tedavi edilmiştir. Tekrarlayan fasiyal paralizi olgularında Melkersson Rosenthal Sendromu düşünülmelidir. Anahtar Kelimeler: Tekrarlayan Fasiyal Paralizi; Orofasiyal Ödem; Melkersson Rosenthal Sendromu. Melkersson Rosenthal Syndrome: Report of Two Cases AbstractMelkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome is a rare disease of unknown etiology, being characterized by the triad of recurrent facial nerve palsy, gode-free orofacial edema and fissured tongue. Classical triad of this syndrome is rarely present, especially single or two symptoms can be seen. In this report, two cases who diagnosed as Melkersson Rosenthal Syndrome according to the history and clinical features will be discussed. Melkersson Rosenthal Syndrome was diagnosed in two patients; thirty-one year old male and 16 year old girl patient, according to the history and clinical features. Both of them were treated with 1 mg/kg/day oral prednisolone. We will discuss two cases, which were diagnosed as Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome with history and clinical features.

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Melkersson‐Rosenthal syndrome

Abstract: The clinical picture of MRS with FP differed from the current knowledge of edema-dominated MRS. More studies focusing on MRS with FP would broaden our understanding of the syndrome.

Cited by 39 publications

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Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome in Pediatric Age Group

Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome in Pediatric Age Group

Recurrent Idiopathic Facial Paralysis: A Case Report

Melkersson Rosenthal Syndrome: Report of Two Cases

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