Mesh term Facial Hemiatrophy
Browse to parent terms:Facial Nerve Diseases
Mouth Diseases
Description
A syndrome characterized by slowly progressive unilateral atrophy of facial subcutaneous fat, muscle tissue, skin, cartilage, and bone. The condition typically progresses over a period of 2-10 years and then stabilizes.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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