PARRY ROMBERG SYNDROME IN A PEDIATRIC PATIENT
Journal Title: IJSR-International Journal Of Scientific Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 5
Abstract
Parry Romberg Syndrome is a rare disorder of suspected Autoimmune Etiology. First Described by Parry in 1825 and Romberg in 1846. Eulenberg in 1871 termed it as Progressive facial hemi atrophy. e syndrome is characterised by slow atrophy involving one side of face. e affected individuals are normal at birth, with insidious atrophy progression in first two Decades of life.. We Report a unique case of 9 years girl with parry Romberg syndrome with no neurological sequalae but with hypo plastic maxillary bones, malocclusion of teeth, atrophy of tongue hepatosplenomegaly and failure to thrive.
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Dr Rahul Gandhi, Dr PD Sharmar, Dr Jitender
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