Abstract
Frey’s Syndrome is distinguished by the apperance of an erythema, a sensation of hotness, occational pain, and perspiration discharge in the preauricular and temporal area when ingestion starts.
Our patient is an eleven month old child with this pathology. Here we will review the etiology and clinical manifestations of this syndrome.
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Claros, P., Claros, A. & Claros, A. Frey’s syndrome in infancy. IJO & HNS 47, 122–123 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03047940
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