Open AccessRossolimo–Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome in a 12-year-old adolescent: report of a rare case
Author(s) -
Larisa I. Glebova,
Ekaterina V. Zadionchenko,
Dina E. Kliuchnikova
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical review for general practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2782-5671
pISSN - 2713-2552
DOI - 10.47407/kr2021.2.5.00071
Subject(s) - melkersson–rosenthal syndrome , medicine , rare disease , pediatrics , dermatology , disease , pathology
Rossolimo–Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome is quite rare in children and adolescents 3–4 to 12–16 years of age. It most commonly occurs as a monosymptom in the form of macrocheilia. The paper reports the causes of the disease, as well as its possible association with herpes simplex virus and staphylococcal infection.
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