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Parry-Romberg syndrome, or progressive hemifacial atrophy, is a rare disorder of unknown etiology. Patients present with unilateral atrophy of skin that may progress to involve underlying fat, muscle, and osseocartilaginous structures. Neurologic complications are common.
Kelly P, Schultz +3 more
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Role of imaging in morphea assessment: A review of the literature
Abstract Background Localized scleroderma, known as morphea, is a connective tissue disorder characterized by inflammation and fibrosis of the skin and the soft tissue. There exist no universally accepted validated outcome measures in order to monitor the disease activity.
Faezeh Khorasanizadeh +2 more
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Scientific opinion on the tolerable upper intake level for vitamin B6
Abstract Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) was asked to deliver a scientific opinion on the tolerable upper intake level (UL) for vitamin B6. Systematic reviews of the literature were conducted by a contractor.
EFSA Panel on Nutrition +21 more
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Coexistence of Parry-Romberg syndrome with homolateral segmental vitiligo [PDF]
Parry-Romberg syndrome or progressive facial hemiatrophy was first described by Caleb Parry in 1825 and Moritz Romberg in 1846. This disorder is characterized by slowly progressing acquired unilateral hemifacial atrophy, which affects subcutaneous ...
Janowska, Marta +3 more
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Clinical evolution of neuroretinitis in Parry-Romberg syndrome
A 16-year-old girl with Parry-Romberg syndrome presented with monolateral exudative neuroretinitis and retinal telangiectasis that had been observed for 42 months. She was treated with immunosuppressive therapy with A-cyclosporine for I year, followed by
Giuseppe de Crecchio +9 more
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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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Objective: To present a case of progressive hemifacial atrophy in a young woman with Parry-Romberg Syndrome and the role of autologous fat transfer to improve her aesthetic appearance and lessen facial asymmetry.
Ma. Nina Kristine Sison +2 more
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Demyelinating etiology as a possible cause of Parry–Romberg Syndrome (PP-14) [PDF]
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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Parry-Romberg Syndrome with Contralateral and Ipsilateral Extremity Involvement
Background: The Parry-Romberg syndrome is an acquired progressive hemifacial atrophy involving the subcutaneous tissues of the scalp and face. Involvement of the extremities is uncommon in this syndrome. Objective: A case of contralateral and ipsilateral
Jose E. Peraza +2 more
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