Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome: Lymphoscintigraphy-documented impairment and restoration of facial lymphatic drainage in the course of disease

Lymphology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 34-41

  Nittner Marszalska, M ^a   Krasnowska, M ^a   Solarewicz Madejek, K ^a   Jedrzejuk, D ^a   Szuba, Andrzej ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cheilitis granulomatosis; Facial lymphedema; Lymphoscintigraphy; Melkersson Rosenthal syndrome; Orofacial granulomatosis

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; GLUCOCORTICOID; NANOCOLL TC 99M; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FACE EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIP BIOPSY; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MALE; MELKERSSON ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; OROFACIAL GRANULOMATOSIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHEDEMA; MALE; MELKERSSON-ROSENTHAL SYNDROME; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 77952337202     PISSN: 00247766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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