Complete Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome with multiple cranial nerve palsies

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 272-274

  Zeng, W ^a   Geng, S ^a   Niu, X ^a   Yuan, J ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; DAPSONE; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; PREDNISONE; THIAMINE;

ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MELKERSSON ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SKIN BIOPSY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADULT; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FACIAL PARALYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MELKERSSON-ROSENTHAL SYNDROME;

EID: 77749328413     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: 13652230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2230.2009.03418.x     Document Type: Article

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