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Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome

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Mondo Description The Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by a triad of recurrent orofacial swelling, relapsing facial paralysis and fissured tongue and onset in childhood or early adolescence. It has an estimated incidence of 8/10,000. The etiology is unknown but hereditary predisposition is suspected.
Mondo Term and Equivalent IDs
MONDO:0007969:  Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome
EFO:1001039: 
GARD:0007010: 
MESH:D008556: 
NCIT:C84886: 
Orphanet:2483: 
UMLS:C0025235: