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Cheilitis granulomatosa (Miescher granulomatous macrocheilitis) with Down syndrome: A rare alliance

Authors :
Bharat Bhushan Mahajan
Nidhi Kamra
B.K. Brar
Source :
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 50-52 (2016)
Publication Year :
2016
Publisher :
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2016.

Abstract

Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome comprises of the triad of orofacial swelling, facial paralysis, and fissured tongue. It may present in monosymptomatic form as Meischer granulomatous cheilitis. Herein we report an unusual association of Meischer's cheilitis with Down syndrome.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
23197250
Volume :
17
Issue :
1
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....fb484815cbac1f78b24058feb5933a4c