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Hemifacial Atrophy

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 1995
Progressive hemifacial atrophy or Parry Romberg syndrome may present with variable ocular features, the commonest being enophthalmos. We report a mild case in a 62-year-old man who presented with upper eyelid retraction, nocturnal lagophthalmos, and symptoms of corneal exposure. Recession of the levator muscle corrected the lid retraction and abolished
A, Galanopoulos, A A, McNab
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Treatment Options in Hemifacial Atrophy

European Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1986
Forty-seven patients with hemifacial atrophy are presented an the clinical features of the condition discussed. A series of illustrative cases show the variety of treatment used in this condition and the limitation of the available treatments.
I T Jackson
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Root resorptions in a patient with hemifacial atrophy

Journal of Endodontics, 1994
Hemifacial atrophy (Parry-Romberg syndrome) is a rare but well-recognized condition. The developmental effects on facial and oral structures have been well documented in the literature. However, the etiology of hemifacial atrophy remains unknown. Previous reported alterations in tooth growth and development include delayed tooth eruption, abnormal root
S, Fayad, B, Steffensen
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Hemifacial atrophy with bilateral short roots

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2000
We present a case in which the patient had both bilateral shortening of the roots, and hemifacial atrophy. As far as we know, this combination has not been described before.
A N, Colquhoun, M M, Ferguson, T C, Doyle   +2 more
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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy with Localized Scleroderma

European Neurology, 2008
We describe a patient with localized scleroderma in association with homolateral atrophy of the tongue and marked ipsilateral facial hemiatrophy which was confirmed histologically. CT scan coronal sections of the face showed severe atrophy of the tongue and facial muscles. The EMG studies failed to demonstrate a neurogenic or myogenic process.
E, Tan, N, Kürkçüoğlu, M, Atalağ, A, Gököz, T, Zileli   +4 more
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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy Associated with Lyme Disease

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1992
A case is described of progressive hemifacial atrophy occurring in a child with Lyme disease. Borrelial infection may have been an etiologic factor in the progressive hemifacial atrophy, which was ultimately treated with an SIEA free-flap transfer.
H S, Stern, L F, Elliott, P H, Beegle
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A patient’s experience of progressive hemifacial atrophy

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
Progressive hemifacial atrophy is a rare idiopathic disorder that can have a significant impact on quality of life. In this article, a patient describes his experience of the condition.
Conor Larney, Rosemarie Watson, Dylan Murray, Alan D Irvine   +3 more
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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Disease)

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, 1987
ABSTRACT Hemifacial atrophy (Parry-Romberg syndrome) is characterized by slowly progressive atrophy of one side of the face, primarily involving the subcutaneous tissue and fat. The onset is usually in the first two decades. Ophthalmic involvement is common; the most frequent abnormality is progressive endophthalmos with subsequent changes in
M T, Miller, H, Sloane, M F, Goldberg, J, Grisolano, M, Frenkel, M F, Mafee   +5 more
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Reconstruction of hemifacial atrophy with a free flap of omentum

British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1979
Abstract Kiricuta (1963) was the first to use omentum for reconstruction of soft tissue defects in various body surfaces. Following his description, Dupont and Menard (1972) promoted widely the use of the greater omentum for reconstruction,of the chest and demonstrated its great ability to provide adequate tissue for reconstruction, adequate blood ...
J G, Wallace, W J, Schneider, R G, Brown, F M, Nahai   +3 more
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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy in a Patient with Lupus Erythematosus

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1994
This is a single case report describing a young woman with progressive facial atrophy that began at age 15. After she underwent commissuroplasty and collagen injection at age 29, her symptoms continued to progress, and she was ultimately shown to have serologic evidence of systemic lupus.
R, Roddi, E, Riggio, P M, Gilbert, J M, Vaandrager, J C, van der Meulen   +4 more
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