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disease > effusion > edema > granulomatous cheilitis
disease > edema > granulomatous cheilitis
disease > skin appendages disease > skin disease > granulomatous cheilitis
disease > rare disease > granulomatous cheilitis
disease > skin appendages disease > skin disease > cheilitis > granulomatous cheilitis
disease > stomatology > oral cavity disease > cheilitis > granulomatous cheilitis
disease > ENT disease > facial paralysis > granulomatous cheilitis
... > disease > nervous system diseases > central nervous system diseases > cranial nerve disease > facial paralysis > granulomatous cheilitis
... > disease > nervous system diseases > neurological disorder > motor system disorder > paralysis > facial paralysis > granulomatous cheilitis

Preferred term

granulomatous cheilitis  

Definition

  • Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome is a rare neurological disorder characterized by recurring facial paralysis, swelling of the face and lips (usually the upper lip - cheilitis granulomatosis) and the development of folds and furrows in the tongue (fissured tongue). (Wikipedia)
  • Orofacial granulomatosis (OFG) is a condition characterized by persistent enlargement of the soft tissues of the mouth, lips and the area around the mouth on the face. (Wikipedia)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome

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