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Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy - A Case Report
Mathew Philip, Prasanth K Shenai, Laxmikanth Chatra
Dept of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Yenepoya Dental College Hospital, Nithyananda Nagar P.O., Deralakatte, Mangalore-575 018, India
Correspondence Address:
Mathew Philip
Dept of Oral Medicine & Radiology, Yenepoya Dental College Hospital, Nithyananda Nagar P.O., Deralakatte, Mangalore-575 018
India
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Progressive Hemifacial atrophy (Parry-Romberg disease) is a rare condition affecting the face. It commences in childhood but its aetiology and pathogenisis remains unknown, and is sporadic. The aim of this article is to report a case of Progressive Hemifacial atrophy. The characteristic clinical and radiologic features and options of treatment is discussed.
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