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Progressive hemifacial atrophy with ciliary body atrophy and ocular hypotony
Progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA) is a disease of unknown etiology affecting one-half of the face. Ocular involvement is uncommon. Atrophy of iris is rare, with only a few cases of partial atrophy being reported in the literature.
T Ashwini Kini +3 more
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Chronologic Presentation of a Severe Case of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome) with the Loss of an Eye [PDF]
Progressive hemifacial atrophy, also known as Parry-Romberg syndrome, is a slowly advancing degenerative disease that mostly affects the cutaneous, subcutaneous fatty tissue, muscle tissue, and bone structures on one side of the face.
Mesut Kaya +3 more
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We report the case of a 44-year-old woman with a one-year history of en coup de sabre morphea and progressive hemifacial atrophy with ipsilateral hemifacial neuralgia, migraine, and contralateral neurologic abnormalities. While rare, Parry-Romberg syndrome typically presents in the first or second decade of life; this patient's case is unusual in that ...
Vedvyas, Chetan, Urbanek, Richard W
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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy--case report. [PDF]
Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, also known as Parry-Romberg Syndrome, is an uncommon degenerative and poorly understood condition. It is characterized by a slow and progressive atrophy affecting one side of the face. The incidence and the cause of this alteration is unknown. A cerebral disturbance of fat metabolism has been proposed as a primary cause.
da Silva Pinheiro,Thiago Pastor +5 more
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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy - A Case Report
Progressive Hemifacial atrophy (Parry-Romberg disease) is a rare condition affecting the face. It commences in childhood but its aetiology and pathogenisis remains unknown, and is sporadic.
Mathew Philip +2 more
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A Síndrome de Parry-Romberg, também conhecida como atrofia hemifacial progressiva, é uma doença rara caracterizada por lenta e progressiva atrofia de hemiface. O tratamento ofertado para a síndrome, geralmente, visa melhorar o aspecto estético.
Júlio César Garcia de Alencar +3 more
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Hemifacial atrophy treated with autologous fat transplantation
A 23-year-old male developed right hemifacial atrophy following marphea profunda. Facial asymmetry due to residual atrophy was treated with autologous fat harvested from buttocks with marked cosmetic improvement.
Gandhi Vijay +2 more
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Case of Rapid Progression of Hemiatrophy on the Face: A New Clinical Entity? [PDF]
A lot of diseases, including lupus profundus, morphea, lipodystrophy, and Parry-Romberg syndrome, may manifest progressive hemifacial atrophy. These diseases usually progress slowly and rapid progression of atrophy is extremely rare.
Hisashi Nomura +3 more
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Prosthetic rehabilitation of an orbital defect for a patient with hemifacial atrophy [PDF]
Removal of an eye may be indicated in cases of congenital abnormality, severe trauma, or disease such as an infection, tumor, or malignancy. The disfigurement associated with a loss of an eye is often accompanied with physical problems, psychological ...
Sanath Shetty +3 more
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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy with Linear Scleroderma
Abstract: We describe a 4‐year‐old girl with hemifacial atrophy. She had a linear white‐colored sclerotic plaque on the right submandibular area of skin. Histologic findings of the lesion were consistent with a diagnosis of scleroderma. The relationship between progressive facial hemiatrophy and linear scleroderma are discussed.
Emine, Dervis, Emel, Dervis
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