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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Facial Hemiatrophy
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Hemiatrofia Facial
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Hemiatrofia Facial
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Synonyms English:
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Romberg Disease
Hemifacial Atrophy
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Tree Number:
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C07.465.284
C10.292.300.375
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Definition English:
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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. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with FACIAL ASYMMETRY; note HEMIFACIAL MICROSOMIA see FACIAL ASYMMETRY
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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5251
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Unique Identifier:
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D005150
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