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Demyelinating etiology as a possible cause of Parry–Romberg Syndrome (PP-14) [PDF]
Neurology Letters, 2023 Parry–Romberg syndrome (PRS) is a rare disease that causes hemiatrophy of the face. The pathophysiological mechanisms involved in its etiology are unknown, but several previous reports suggest the involvement of autoimmune factors.
K. Bahrami +2 more
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Surgical Management of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy With De-Epithelialized Profunda Artery Perforator Flap [PDF]
, 2017 Progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA) is a rare disorder characterized by slow, unilateral atrophy of the soft tissues and bones of the craniofacial region. The defect becomes more pronounced with age, leading to esthetic and functional deficits. However,
Janovszky Ágnes +3 more
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Epileptic Disorders, Volume 27, Issue 5, Page 745-802, October 2025.Abstract Although inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) are a rare cause of epilepsy, seizures are a common presentation in these disorders. Seizures in IEM are frequently refractory to conventional anti‐seizure medication and might warrant initiation of specific treatments based on vitamins or dietary modifications or provision of alternative substrates ...
D. Kapoor +7 more
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Use of intraorbital Polietigel® in a patient with progressive hemifacial atrophy: case report [PDF]
, 2004 O objetivo é relatar o caso de portadora de atrofia hemifacial progressiva, atendida na Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu-UNESP: A paciente do sexo feminino, 43 anos, branca, queixava-se de afundamento progressivo do olho esquerdo e região orbitária há ...
Rossa, Romualdo +10 more
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Computer Vision Technologies in Movement Disorders: A Systematic Review
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 12, Issue 9, Page 1229-1243, September 2025.Abstract Background Evaluation of movement disorders primarily relies on phenomenology. Despite refinements in diagnostic criteria, the accuracy remains suboptimal. Such a gap may be bridged by machine learning and video technology, which permit objective, quantitative, non‐invasive motor analysis.
Pasquale Maria Pecoraro +4 more
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Journal of Cosmetic MedicineHemifacial atrophy, including Parry-Romberg syndrome, is a rare, progressive disorder characterized by unilateral loss of facial soft tissue, with or without neurologic and/or ocular manifestations.
Al Farabi Lee Jaafar +2 more
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Parry–Romberg Syndrome with Uhthoff’s Phenomena: A Spectrum of Autoimmune Disease?
Case Reports in Immunology, 2019 Parry–Romberg syndrome (PRS) is a rare disorder characterized by unilateral facial atrophy. Currently, the pathogenesis of PRS is poorly understood and no definitive treatment is available.
Samuel Asanad
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Brain and Behavior, Volume 15, Issue 8, August 2025.ABSTRACT Background Hemifacial spasm (HFS) and blepharospasm (BSP) are two neurological disorders characterized by involuntary contractions in the eye and face area. These two diagnostic groups' neurocognitive and social cognition performances are not adequately understood regarding behavioral neurology.
Samet Çelik
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Botulinum Neurotoxins: History, Mechanism, and Applications. A Narrative Review
Journal of Neurochemistry, Volume 169, Issue 8, August 2025.Botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), produced by Clostridium botulinum, bind irreversibly to presynaptic cholinergic nerve terminals and exploit a zinc‐dependent mechanism to cleave SNARE proteins, blocking acetylcholine release and causing flaccid paralysis.
Arik Monash +3 more
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Parry-romberg syndrome: about a case
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017 A six-year-old girl presented with skin lesions on the left cheek at 5 years of age. On examination diffuse sclerosis on the left cheek was noted, hypoplasia of left half of the face and deviation of mouth and lips to left side were noted. Investigations
Hanane Oummad, Lalla Ouafae Cherkaoui
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