About The Medical Condition Facial Neuropathy, Cheilitis Granulomatosa, Orofacial Edema

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Facial Neuropathy, Cheilitis Granulomatosa, Orofacial Edema

Facial Neuropathy, Cheilitis Granulomatosa, Orofacial Edema Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Facial Neuropathy, Cheilitis Granulomatosa, Orofacial Edema Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Facial Neuropathy, Cheilitis Granulomatosa, Orofacial Edema?

An idiopathic syndrome characterized by one or more of the following; recurrent orofacial swelling, relapsing facial paralysis, and fissured tongue (lingua plicata). The onset is usually in childhood and relapses are common. Cheilitis granulomatosa is a monosymptomatic variant of this condition. (Dermatol Clin 1996 Apr;14(2):371-9; Magalini & Magalini, Dictionary of Medical Syndromes, 4th ed, p531)

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