Surgical treatment of persistent macrocheilia in patients with Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome and cheilitis granulomatosa

Archives of Dermatology

Volumn 141, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1085-1091

  Kruse Lösler, Birgit ^a   Presser, Dagmar ^a   Metze, Dieter ^a   Joos, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHEILITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LIP DISEASE; LIP RECONSTRUCTION; MACROCHEILIA; MALE; MELKERSSON ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SATISFACTION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; HUMANS; LIP; MALE; MELKERSSON-ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 25444468025     PISSN: 0003987X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archderm.141.9.1085     Document Type: Article

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