Abstract
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.
Key words: Rossolimo–Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome, macrocheilia, children and adolescents, lip swelling, herpes simplex virus, staphylococcal infection
Key words: Rossolimo–Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome, macrocheilia, children and adolescents, lip swelling, herpes simplex virus, staphylococcal infection
For citation:Glebova L.I., Zadionchenko E.V. Rossolimo–Melkersson–Rosenthal syndrome in a 12-year-old adolescent: report of a rare case. Clinical review for general practice. 2021; 5: 45–47. DOI: 10.47407/kr2021.2.5.00071
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