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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy with Morphea of Cheek
Journal of Indian Academy of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2006 Scleroderma is a rare collagen disorder in which fibrosis of skin, subcutaneous tissues and muscles can occur with occasional involvement of bones. Localized scleroderma is a benign condition but can cause significant deformity when it affects the face ...
Ajit Auluck, Keerthilatha M Pai
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Progressive hemifacial atrophy: a review. [PDF]
Orphanet J Rare Dis, 2015 Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (PHA) is an acquired, typically unilateral, facial distortion with unknown etiology. The true incidence of this disorder has not been reported, but it is often regarded as a subtype of localized scleroderma. Historically, a debate existed whether PHA is a form of linear scleroderma, called morphea en coup de sabre (ECDS),
Tolkachjov SN, Patel NG, Tollefson MM.
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, 1984 Progressive hemifacial atrophy (Parry-Romberg syndrome) is a very rare disorder characterized by a slowly progressive unilateral atrophy of the face affecting variably the skin, subcutaneous fatty tissue, muscle, connective tissue and bone (Rogers 1963).
Lakhani, P. K., David, T. J.
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Retinal vasculitis the first clue in the diagnosis of progressive hemifacial atrophy [PDF]
European Journal of Rheumatology, 2019 Atefeh Vafa +3 more
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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy With Contralateral Uveitis: A Case Report. [PDF]
Iran Red Crescent Med J, 2015 progressive atrophy of facial tissues including skin, bones and muscles. Ophthalmic disorders are common and include keratitis, uveitis, cataract, ipsilateral enophthalmos, optic neuritis, retinal vasculitis and scleral melting.
Ayyildiz O +3 more
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Vascular Mechanisms in the Etiology of Hemifacial Microsomia: A Systematic Review of Epidemiological, Clinical, and Genetic Evidence. [PDF]
Birth Defects ResABSTRACT Background Hemifacial microsomia (HFM) is a congenital craniofacial malformation characterized by unilateral hypoplasia of structures derived from the first and second pharyngeal arches. Although the phenotype is well described, the underlying etiology remains incompletely understood.
Jacobs K +7 more
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Neurological Manifestations of progressive hemifacial atrophy-case report
, 2022 Progressive hemifacial atrophy is a rare, unilateral, atrophic craniofacial form of morphea involving the dermis, subcutaneous tissue, fat, muscle, and even bone.
Javeria Zulfiqar +3 more
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Romanian Journal of Rheumatology, 2016 Parry-Romberg syndrome, which is also known as progressive facial hemiatrophy, is a variant of localized scleroderma. This is a rare condition (OMIM # 141300), characterized by a progressive but self-limited atrophy of the skin and subcutaneous tissue on
Alexis-Virgil Cochino +2 more
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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy After Implant Placement in Patients Taking Immunosuppressive Agents [PDF]
, 2019 Progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA) is a rare disorder characterized by acquired unilateral facial atrophy. This disease mainly affects the skin and the craniofacial tissue below forehead. It also involves dermatomes of the fifth cranial nerve.
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019 Background Parry–Romberg syndrome, also known as progressive hemifacial atrophy, is a rare degenerative disorder with numerous distinctive clinical presentations. It is usually slowly progressive, occurring more in females, and affects primarily one side
Jimmy Girgis William Abdelnour +3 more
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