Trigeminal Neuropathic Pain in a Patient With Progressive Facial Hemiatrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome)
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Trigeminal neuropathic pain in a patient with progressive facial hemiatrophy (parry-romberg syndrome).
BACKGROUND We reviewed the literature on published cases of progressive facial hemiatrophy (Parry-Romberg syndrome) to identify possible pathophysiological mechanisms of the syndrome. OBJECTIVE To describe the somatosensory phenotype of a previously unreported patient with progressive facial hemiatrophy and facial pain. DESIGN Case report and 4-month follow-up period. SETTING University-b...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Neurology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0003-9942
DOI: 10.1001/archneurol.2011.126