Parry-Romberg syndrome and sympathectomy - A coincidence?

Cutis

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 343-344+346

  Scope, Alon ^a,b   Barzilai, Aviv ^a   Trau, Henri ^a   Orenstein, Arie ^a   Winkler, Eyal ^a   Haik, Joseph ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FACE ASYMMETRY; FIBROSIS; HEMIFACIAL ATROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NERVE FIBER; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SOFT TISSUE; SWEAT GLAND; SYMPATHECTOMY;

ADOLESCENT; FACIAL HEMIATROPHY; HUMANS; MALE; SYMPATHECTOMY; THORACIC NERVES;

EID: 2542532914     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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