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Case Reports
. 1984 Mar;57(3):250-3.
doi: 10.1016/0030-4220(84)90178-6.

Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome

B Azaz, D W Nitzan
Case Reports

Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome

B Azaz et al. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol. 1984 Mar.

Abstract

A case of Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome involving marked enlargement of the upper lip, plicated tongue, and recurrent migraine headaches has been described. After growth of the lip had ceased, lip size was reduced by surgical intervention involving broad and deep wedge-shaped excision on the oral side.

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