Clinical and Imaging Findings of True Hemifacial Hyperplasia

Congenital hemifacial hyperplasia is a rare developmental disorder of unknown etiology, characterized by a marked unilateral facial asymmetry. It involves the hard (bones and teeth) and soft tissues of the face. We report an interesting case of true hemifacial hyperplasia in a 25-year-old male highl...

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Main Authors: Bansari A. Bhuta, Archana Yadav, Rajiv S. Desai, Shivani P. Bansal, Vipul V. Chemburkar, Prashant V. Dev
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Dentistry
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/152528
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description Congenital hemifacial hyperplasia is a rare developmental disorder of unknown etiology, characterized by a marked unilateral facial asymmetry. It involves the hard (bones and teeth) and soft tissues of the face. We report an interesting case of true hemifacial hyperplasia in a 25-year-old male highlighting the clinical and computed tomography imaging findings.
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spelling doaj-art-d4da5876db064b67a151c05c94cdd0032025-08-20T02:19:58ZengWileyCase Reports in Dentistry2090-64472090-64552013-01-01201310.1155/2013/152528152528Clinical and Imaging Findings of True Hemifacial HyperplasiaBansari A. Bhuta0Archana Yadav1Rajiv S. Desai2Shivani P. Bansal3Vipul V. Chemburkar4Prashant V. Dev5Department of Oral Pathology, Nair Hospital Dental College, Dr. A. L. Nair Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400 008, IndiaDepartment of Oral Pathology, Nair Hospital Dental College, Dr. A. L. Nair Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400 008, IndiaDepartment of Oral Pathology, Nair Hospital Dental College, Dr. A. L. Nair Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400 008, IndiaDepartment of Oral Pathology, Nair Hospital Dental College, Dr. A. L. Nair Road, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400 008, IndiaDepartment of Radiology, Topiwala National Medical College & B. Y. L. Nair Hospital, Mumbai 400008, IndiaDepartment of Radiology, Topiwala National Medical College & B. Y. L. Nair Hospital, Mumbai 400008, IndiaCongenital hemifacial hyperplasia is a rare developmental disorder of unknown etiology, characterized by a marked unilateral facial asymmetry. It involves the hard (bones and teeth) and soft tissues of the face. We report an interesting case of true hemifacial hyperplasia in a 25-year-old male highlighting the clinical and computed tomography imaging findings.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/152528
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