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David M Alessi1, Ariel M Azhdam2, Michela Borrelli3,4
1Alessi Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Abstract:
The rarity of Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome, or orofacial granulomatosis, can present with persistent midface bogginess. The management for previous reported cases has included corticosteroid injections, antihistamines, and antibiotics. In the current reported case, the patient was treated with 5-fluorouracil and has been responding positively. Additionally, the patient has not shown signs of steroid atrophy.
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