Progressive facial and cerebral hemiatrophy: Parry-Romberg syndrome or scleroderma "en coup de sabre"?

نویسنده

  • Nai-Shin Chu
چکیده

Acta Neurologica Taiwanica Vol 13 No 4 December 2004 From the Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou Medical Center, Taoyuan, Taiwan. Received November 19, 2004. Revised and Accepted November 29, 2004. Reprint requests and correspondence to: Nai-Shin Chu, MD. Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, No. 199, Tung-Hwa N. Road, Taipei, Taiwan. E-mail: [email protected] Progressive Facial and Cerebral Hemiatrophy: Parry-Romberg Syndrome or Scleroderma “en Coup de Sabre” ?

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Acta neurologica Taiwanica

دوره 13 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004