Chronologic Presentation of a Severe Case of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome) with the Loss of an Eye
Progressive hemifacial atrophy, also known as Parry-Romberg syndrome, is a slowly advancing degenerative disease that mostly affects the cutaneous, subcutaneous fatty tissue, muscle tissue, and bone structures on one side of the face. We describe the chronological progression of this very rare syndr...
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| description | Progressive hemifacial atrophy, also known as Parry-Romberg syndrome, is a slowly advancing degenerative disease that mostly affects the cutaneous, subcutaneous fatty tissue, muscle tissue, and bone structures on one side of the face. We describe the chronological progression of this very rare syndrome from early childhood until adulthood in a patient who developed severe atrophy and lost one eye. We also discuss the aetiology and pathophysiology of this syndrome. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-ed918b1907a84f1c9dfa00a134a6060c2025-08-20T03:21:11ZengWileyCase Reports in Otolaryngology2090-67652090-67732014-01-01201410.1155/2014/703017703017Chronologic Presentation of a Severe Case of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome) with the Loss of an EyeMesut Kaya0Ceyda Sel Yilmaz1Hanifi Kurtaran2Mehmet Gunduz3Department of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Turgut Özal University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Turgut Özal University, Alparslan Turkes Caddesi No. 57, 06510 Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Turgut Özal University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Turgut Özal University, Alparslan Turkes Caddesi No. 57, 06510 Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Turgut Özal University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Turgut Özal University, Alparslan Turkes Caddesi No. 57, 06510 Ankara, TurkeyDepartment of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Turgut Özal University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, Turgut Özal University, Alparslan Turkes Caddesi No. 57, 06510 Ankara, TurkeyProgressive hemifacial atrophy, also known as Parry-Romberg syndrome, is a slowly advancing degenerative disease that mostly affects the cutaneous, subcutaneous fatty tissue, muscle tissue, and bone structures on one side of the face. We describe the chronological progression of this very rare syndrome from early childhood until adulthood in a patient who developed severe atrophy and lost one eye. We also discuss the aetiology and pathophysiology of this syndrome.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/703017 |
| spellingShingle | Mesut Kaya Ceyda Sel Yilmaz Hanifi Kurtaran Mehmet Gunduz Chronologic Presentation of a Severe Case of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome) with the Loss of an Eye Case Reports in Otolaryngology |
| title | Chronologic Presentation of a Severe Case of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome) with the Loss of an Eye |
| title_full | Chronologic Presentation of a Severe Case of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome) with the Loss of an Eye |
| title_fullStr | Chronologic Presentation of a Severe Case of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome) with the Loss of an Eye |
| title_full_unstemmed | Chronologic Presentation of a Severe Case of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome) with the Loss of an Eye |
| title_short | Chronologic Presentation of a Severe Case of Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy (Parry-Romberg Syndrome) with the Loss of an Eye |
| title_sort | chronologic presentation of a severe case of progressive hemifacial atrophy parry romberg syndrome with the loss of an eye |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/703017 |
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