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[Crocodile tears syndrome].

D Morais Pérez1, J Dalmau Galofre, A Bernat Gili

  • 1Servicio de ORL, Hospital del INSALUD de Barbastro, Huesca.

Acta Otorrinolaringologica Espanola
|May 1, 1990
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The rare syndrome of crocodile tears (Bogorad's syndrome) is a complication of facial paralysis, causing tearing when eating. This case highlights its occurrence in Melkersson's syndrome.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Ophthalmology

Background:

  • Facial paralysis can lead to rare complications affecting cranial nerve function.
  • Bogorad's syndrome, or the syndrome of crocodile tears, involves aberrant regeneration of facial nerve fibers.

Observation:

  • The study presents a case of Melkersson's syndrome, a rare neurological disorder.
  • The patient exhibited the characteristic symptoms of Bogorad's syndrome.

Findings:

  • The case demonstrates a link between Melkersson's syndrome and the development of crocodile tears.
  • This suggests a potential shared pathophysiology or predisposition.

Implications:

  • Understanding this association can aid in diagnosing and managing patients with facial nerve disorders.
  • Further research into the neuro-regenerative processes in these syndromes is warranted.