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<journal-id>2695-5075</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Iberoamerican Journal of Medicine]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Iberoam J Med]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2695-5075</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Hospital San Pedro]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2695-50752020000200014</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.5281/zenodo.3670169</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome associated to Hashimoto's thyroiditis]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bouomrani]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Salem]]></given-names>
</name>
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<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lamloum]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ines]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Mesfar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Rim]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Military Hospital of Gabes Department of Internal Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Gabes ]]></addr-line>
<country>Túnez</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Sfax Sfax Faculty of Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Sfax ]]></addr-line>
<country>Túnez</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Military Hospital of Gabes Department of Internal Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Gabes ]]></addr-line>
<country>Túnez</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Sfax Sfax Faculty of Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Sfax ]]></addr-line>
<country>Túnez</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Military Hospital of Gabes Department of Internal Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Gabes ]]></addr-line>
<country>Túnez</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af6">
<institution><![CDATA[,University of Sfax Sfax Faculty of Medicine ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Sfax ]]></addr-line>
<country>Túnez</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2020</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>2</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>124</fpage>
<lpage>126</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2695-50752020000200014&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2695-50752020000200014&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2695-50752020000200014&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome (MRS) is a rare neuromucocutaneous granulomatous disorder classically defined by the triad: fissured tongue (lingua plicata), recurrent orofacial edema, and relapsing facial paralysis. Association with other dysimmune disorders was reported suggesting an immunological origin to this syndrome. The association with autoimmune thyroiditis remains exceptional and unusual. We report the original case of an MRS associated with Hashimoto autoimmune thyroiditis in a 39-year-old Tunisian man with favorable outcome under thyroxine and systemic glucosteroids. A dosage of thyroid hormones and a screening for anti-thyroid antibodies would be useful in patients with an MRS.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Melkerson-Rosenthal syndrome]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Autoimmune thyroiditis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Hashimoto thyroiditis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Lingua plicata]]></kwd>
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