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Melkersson-rosenthal syndrome

Melkersson-rosenthal syndrome History Melkersson, 1928; Rosenthal, 1931 Definition Chronic, systemic, granulomatous neurocutaneous (intestinal) inflammation with the classic triad of symptoms: cheilitis granulomatosa, facial nerve palsy, and lingua plicata. The full clinical picture of the syndro...

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One of Germany's most accomplished dermatologists with decades of expertise in clinical dermatology. Emeritus professor at the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, author of more than 30 textbooks and over 700 scientific publications.