Facial edema, cheilitis granulomatosa and a fissured tongue characterize which of the following syndromes ?
Correct answer: C. Melkerson-Rosenthal
- A. Frey
- B. Teacher Collins
- C. Melkerson-Rosenthal
- D. None of the above
Explanation
Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome classically combines recurrent facial edema, granulomatous cheilitis and a fissured or plicated tongue. Frey syndrome instead causes gustatory sweating after parotid-region injury.
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