Preferred Label : Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy;
NCIt synonyms : Parry-Romberg Syndrome;
NCIt definition : A rare disorder of unknown etiology, which is characterized by slowly progressive,
unilateral facial atrophy of the skin, soft tissue, muscles, and underlying bony structures.
Neurological, ocular, and oral symptoms are also often seen, including migraines,
trigeminal neuralgia, enophthalmos, and dental and gingival abnormalities.;
Alternative definition : NICHD: A rare disorder characterized by slowly progressive, unilateral facial atrophy
of the skin, soft tissue, muscles, and underlying bony structures.;
Origin ID : C116916;
UMLS CUI : C0015458;
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