Parry Romberg Syndrome: A Rare Entity from a Primary Care Center in Bangladesh

Authors

  • Chinmay Saha Podder Medical Officer, Upazila Health Complex, Debidwar, Cumilla, Bangladesh.
  • Nandini Chowdhury MD Resident, Phase A, Paediatrics, Bangladesh Institute of Child Health

Keywords:

Parry Romberg syndrome, Hemifacial atrophy

Abstract

Parry Romberg syndrome (PRS) is an acquired, rare, neurocutaneous disorder presenting most commonly as hemiatrophy of face with characteristic involvement of skin, subcutis, bone and denture with or without neurological manifestations.Here we present a case of 16 year old girl, who presented with characteristic insidious, progressive, selflimited hemifacial atrophy accompanied with headache and facial pain.

Bangladesh Med J. 2021 Sept; 51(1): 59-62

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Published

2023-09-03

How to Cite

Parry Romberg Syndrome: A Rare Entity from a Primary Care Center in Bangladesh . (2023). Bangladesh Medical Journal, 51(1), 59-62. https://doi.org/10.3329/bmj.v51i1.68358

Issue

Vol. 51 No. 1 (2022)

Section

Case Reports

How to Cite

Parry Romberg Syndrome: A Rare Entity from a Primary Care Center in Bangladesh . (2023). Bangladesh Medical Journal, 51(1), 59-62. https://doi.org/10.3329/bmj.v51i1.68358