Frey's syndrome
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2019-01-20
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faculty of Basic Medical Science - Libyan International Medical University
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Frey's syndrome (also known as auriculotemporal syndrome) .
is a rare neurological disorder resulting from damage to or near the parotid glands responsible for making saliva, and from damage to the auriculotemporal nerve often from surgery .
The disorder was first reported in the medical literature by Baillarger in 1853. A neurologist from Poland, Dr. Lucja Frey, provided a detailed assessment of the disorder and coined the term “auriculotemporal syndrome” in 1923
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