Progressive hemi facial Atrophy- A Review

Progressive Hemi facial Atrophy

Authors

  • Sudarshan R.

Keywords:

Parry Romberg syndrome (PRS), Progressive facial hemi atrophy, en coup de sabre

Abstract

Parry Romberg Syndrome (PRS) also called progressive hemifacial atrophy characterized by atrophy on one side of face typically fat, but variably skin, other connective tissue, and sometimes bone. Several clinical features have been reported like facial hemiatrophy, abnormalities of ear, eye, neurological abnormalities and oral abnormalities. This review describes the etiopathogenesis, clinical features, differential diagnosis and management of this condition

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Published

2018-02-16

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Review Article