Upper eyelid oedema in Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome

Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 439-440

  Pierre Filho, Paulo de Tarso P ^a   Rocha, Eduardo Melani ^a   Natalino, Renato ^a   Cintra, Maria Letícia ^a   Caldato, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOFAZIMINE; CORTICOSTEROID; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; MINOCYCLINE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; STEROID; THALIDOMIDE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EYELID BIOPSY; EYELID EDEMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MELKERSSON ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; NERVE DECOMPRESSION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BIOPSY; CHRONIC DISEASE; EDEMA; EYELID DISEASES; EYELIDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MELKERSSON-ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 4444296339     PISSN: 14426404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-9071.2004.00852.x     Document Type: Article

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