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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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A case of progressive hemifacial atrophy with uveitis and retinal vasculitis [PDF]
AbstractParry Romberg syndrome is a rare disorder characterised by progressive hemifacial atrophy that is usually unilateral, involving the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and subsequently the muscle, cartilage and bone. Previous cases with various ocular manifestations have been reported. A case of Parry Romberg syndrome with retinal vasculitis is reported.
Frank A Billson
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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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Progressive hemifacial atrophy Parry Romberg syndrome characteristics of craniofacial morphology [PDF]
The aim of this case report was to analyze clinical finding in a patient with rare, Parry Romberg syndrome. The patient was diagnosed with progressive facial hemiatrophy that affected skin, subcutaneous tissue and underlying bony structures.
Nikodijević-Latinović Angelina
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Idiopathic progressive hemifacial atrophy, or Parry-Romberg syndrome, is a rare entity, seldom described in medical texts. Though first described in 1825, as yet there are no clear-cut diagnostic criteria. It is of interest mainly because of the numerous
F.A. Imarhiagbe, A.O. Adeoti
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Parry‐Romberg Syndrome (PRS) is a rare disorder characterized by progressive unilateral facial atrophy, traditionally viewed as a localized scleroderma variant. Its rare coexistence with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and autoimmune thyroiditis (AIT)
Sakib Abrar +4 more
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Progressive hemifacial atrophy: a case report. [PDF]
A case of a 28-year-old Caucasian female with progressive hemifacial atrophy and atrophy of the rhomboid muscles on the ipsilateral side is reported. The literature on this condition and its treatment is reviewed.
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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome)
Progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA), also known as Parry-Romberg syndrome (PRS), is an auto-limitable condition with unknown etiology, characterized by slow and progressive hemiatrophy affecting one side of the face.
Nalini Aswath, Rajalakshmi Rakshanaa
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Unilateral Retinal Vasculitis as the Presenting Manifestation of Parry-Romberg Syndrome (Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy) [PDF]
Elizabeth A Atchison +2 more
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Introduction: Progressive hemifacial atrophy (PHA) is a nonnegligible disease, and its treatment currently lacks consensus. We aim to conduct an analysis of PHA patients to summarize the postoperative effect.
Xinjian Xiang +10 more
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