Parry–Romberg syndrome in an adolescent: a case report on progressive hemifacial atrophy
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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy--case report.
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. This can be the result of a trophic malfor...
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عنوان ژورنال: Oxford Medical Case Reports
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2053-8855
DOI: 10.1093/omcr/omz127