Head injury as a trigger of Parry-Romberg syndrome: A case report and review of etiology
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Head injury as a trigger of Parry-Romberg syndrome: A case report and review of etiology
Introduction: this is a case of a patient with the rare entity of Parry-romberg syndrome (Prs) which discuss the etiological association with preceding head trauma as well as the possible therapeutic role of vitamin b12, with a brief review of literature. case report: A 22-year-old female presented with a history of head injury preceding the progressive onset of right-sided facial pain and atro...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Case Reports and Images in Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2581-3544
DOI: 10.5348/z09-2016-12-cr-5