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Trata-se de criança de oito anos, portadora de atrofia na hemiface direita, desde os seis anos. A ressonância magnética do encéfalo evidenciou espessamento cortical e formação de cistos.
Luciana Baptista Pereira +3 more
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Exacerbation of secondary trigeminal neuralgia due to osteomyelitis in a case of Romberg facial hemiatrophy [PDF]
Progressive facial hemiatrophy or Romberg syndrome, is a sporadic disease of unknown etiology characterized by progressive and self limited shrinking and deformation of one hemiface accompanied by various neurologic complication, including trigeminal ...
Florin Popovici +3 more
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A case report of Parry Romberg Syndrome initially presenting as periodontitis [PDF]
Parry Romberg Syndrome (PRS) is a rare disorder of progressive hemifacial atrophy, involving soft tissues, fat and occasionally bone. It can co-exist with presentations of Morphea.
Bramley +14 more
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An unusual case of Dyke–Davidoff–Masson syndrome revealed by status epilepticus in a Malian patient
Abstract The Duke–Davidoff–Masson syndrome (DDMS) is a rare neurological condition with unknown prevalence, globally. To date, <100 cases have been reported worldwide. We report the case of an 18‐year‐old patient admitted for status epilepticus seizure, and who presented a right hemiparesis, body asymmetry, joints ankylosis, and mental retardation ...
Samba O. Djimdé +8 more
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Progressive facial hemiatrophy (Parry-Romberg syndrome): short case report
Introduction: The Parry Romberg syndrome (PRS) is a mosaic disease of unknown aetiology which mostly affects women. The facial hemiatrophy generally begins during the early childhood.
Puidupin Alexandre +4 more
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Parry-Romberg Syndrome: A Case of Late Onset with Rapid Progression [PDF]
Parry–Romberg syndrome (PRS) or progressive hemifacial atrophy is rare, poorly understood condition with an unclear aetiology and characterized by slow and progressive atrophy affecting one side of the face.
Senthil Kumar +4 more
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Parry-Romberg syndrome: A case with a possible association with lyme disease [PDF]
Parry-Romberg syndrome is an acquired slowly progressive disease characterized by an atrophy mostly involving half of the face. The pathogenesis of this disfiguring condition is still controversial.
Di Meo, N. +4 more
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Abstract The goal of this paper is to provide updated diagnostic criteria for the epilepsy syndromes that have a variable age of onset, based on expert consensus of the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Taskforce (2017–2021).
Kate Riney +19 more
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Clinical evaluation of techniques used in the surgical treatment of progressive hemifacial atrophy [PDF]
We critically review 13 patients with progressive hemifacial atrophy treated with three basic surgical procedures (free flap transplantation, alloplastic implants, micro-fat injections ‘lipofilling’) and further ancillary techniques.
Gilbert, P.M. (Philip) +5 more
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Mendelian etiologies identified with whole exome sequencing in cerebral palsy
Abstract Objectives Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common childhood motor disability, yet its link to single‐gene disorders is under‐characterized. To explore the genetic landscape of CP, we conducted whole exome sequencing (WES) in a cohort of patients with CP.
Maya Chopra +38 more
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