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Revista Archivo Médico de Camagüey
On-line version ISSN 1025-0255
Abstract
SANTANA ALVAREZ, Jorge et al. Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome. Two cases report. AMC [online]. 2007, vol.11, n.1. ISSN 1025-0255.
Two cases of patients carriers of peripheral facial paralyses are presented, diagnosed as Melkersson- Rosenthal syndromes, included within the idiopathic causes of this entity. Its main characteristics were given by, the typical congenital fissured tongue, facio-labial edema and recurrent facial paralysis. It is described in the literature the family tendency of this illness.
Keywords : MELKERSSON-ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; CASE REPORTS.