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Unilateral facial asymmetry: Do not forget to look at the subcutaneous tissue

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Parry–Romberg syndrome is a rare cause of hemifacial atrophy with associated other systemic complaints including neurological symptoms. Diagnosis is based on history and clinical examination supported by imaging. Here, we report a case of a 10-year-old female presenting with gradually progressive left hemifacial atrophy for 2 years and describe the clinical and imaging findings of the patient.

Source: Case Reports in Clinical Radiology

DOI: 10.25259/crcr_171_2023

Authors: Vandana Yadav, Ishan Kumar, Nidhi Yadav, Priyanka Aggarwal, Ashish Verma

Institutions: Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University

Language: English

Topic: Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases

Subfield: Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: hybrid

OpenAlex ID: W4402284599