A Case of Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome Treated With 5-FU.
David M AlessiAriel M AzhdamMichela BorrelliPublished in: Ear, nose, & throat journal (2021)
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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