Parry-Romberg syndrome is a condition characterized mainly by left-sided hemifacial atrophy that affects skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle, and bone. The pathophysiology not established several theories have been proposed, among which lymphocytic neurovasculitis manifested as chronic vascular lesion measured incomplete endothelial regeneration stands out. actual treatment consists of autologous...

We report on two cases of enophthalmos, caused by maxillary atrophy, a rarely reported monostotic forme fruste of hemifacial atrophy.

Parry-Romberg syndrome or progressive facial hemiatrophy was first described by Caleb Parry in 1825 and Moritz Romberg in 1846. This disorder is characterized by slowly progressing acquired unilateral hemifacial atrophy, which affects subcutaneous tissue together with the muscles and underlying bones. The pathogenesis and precise incidence of the syndrome remain unclear. Immune-mediated process...

We describe a woman with right hemifacial atrophy, a high palate, partial left motor seizures, and mild atrophy of the left arm. CT scan showed asymmetrical lateral ventricles and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) showed atrophy of the right cerebral hemisphere and agenesis of the head of the right caudate nucleus. To our knowledge, this is the first report of Parry-Romberg syndrome associated w...

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...