Parry Romberg Syndrome: A Case Report
| Autor: | Revathy, Kumar Mss, Bharath, Shashibhushan, Naik S |
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| Rok vydání: | 2016 |
| Předmět: |
Neurological signs
Speech defects Dental anomalies medicine.medical_specialty business.industry Soft tissue Parry–Romberg syndrome 030206 dentistry Disease Psychological disturbance medicine.disease Dermatology Hemifacial atrophy stomatognathic diseases 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Medicine 030212 general & internal medicine business |
| Zdroj: | Journal of Case Reports and Studies. 4 |
| ISSN: | 2348-9820 |
| DOI: | 10.15744/2348-9820.4.104 |
| Popis: | Parry-Romberg syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by slowly progressive deterioration of the skin and soft tissues of half of the face. The syndrome presents with characteristic skeletal, dental, and soft tissue changes in the affected half of the face, with or without neurological signs and symptoms. The disfiguring nature of the disease Results in psychological disturbance and communication disorders like speech defects, as also dental anomalies. The present article reports a case of a 14-year-old girl who presented with features of Parry Romberg syndrome. |
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