A case of Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome with temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis: multidisciplinary treatment and autoimmune etiological hypothesis

A case of Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome with temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis: multidisciplinary treatment and autoimmune etiological hypothesis

Abstract Background Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a rare neuro-mucocutaneous disorder characterized by recurrent edema, facial palsies, and nerve dysfunctions often associated with the plicata tongue. Although the etiology of MRS is not well understood, there is growing evidence suggesting...

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Main Authors: Antong Wu, Ying Zhang, Wei Cao, Xinhong Wang, Zhiqiang Song, Richard T. Jaspers, Lu Chen, Janak L. Pathak, Qingbin Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-08-01
Series:BMC Oral Health
Subjects:
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome
Temporomandibular joint osteoarthritis
Systemic immune regulation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-04723-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12903-024-04723-7

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