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Descriptor English: Facial Hemiatrophy
Descriptor Spanish: Hemiatrofia Facial
Descriptor hemiatrofia facial
Entry term(s) atrofia hemifacial
enfermedad de Romberg
Scope note: Síndrome caracterizado por atrofia unilateral, lentamente progresiva, de la grasa subcutánea, tejido muscular, piel, cartílago y huesos de la cara. La afección progresa de forma típica durante un período de 2-10 años y entonces se estabiliza.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hemiatrofia Facial
Descriptor French: Hémiatrophie faciale
Entry term(s): Atrophies, Hemifacial
Atrophies, Progressive Hemifacial
Atrophy, Hemifacial
Atrophy, Progressive Hemifacial
Atrophy, Romberg Hemi-Facial
Disease, Parry-Romberg
Disease, Romberg
Disease, Romberg's
Facial Hemiatrophies
Facial Hemiatrophies, Progressive
Facial Hemiatrophy of Romberg
Facial Hemiatrophy, Progressive
Hemi-Facial Atrophy, Romberg
Hemiatrophies, Facial
Hemiatrophies, Progressive Facial
Hemiatrophy, Facial
Hemiatrophy, Progressive Facial
Hemifacial Atrophies
Hemifacial Atrophy
Hemifacial Atrophy, Progressive
Parry Romberg Disease
Parry Romberg Syndrome
Parry-Romberg Disease
Parry-Romberg Syndrome
Progressive Facial Hemiatrophies
Progressive Facial Hemiatrophy
Progressive Hemifacial Atrophies
Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
Romberg Disease
Romberg Facial Hemiatrophy
Romberg Hemi Facial Atrophy
Romberg Hemi-Facial Atrophy
Romberg's Disease
Rombergs Disease
Syndrome, Parry-Romberg
Tree number(s): C07.465.284
C07.465.299.375
C10.292.319.375
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005150
Scope note: 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.
Annotation: do not confuse with FACIAL ASYMMETRY; note HEMIFACIAL MICROSOMIA see FACIAL ASYMMETRY
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: for ROMBERG DISEASE see ROMBERG'S DISEASE 1963-97
DeCS ID: 5251
Unique ID: D005150
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
Facial Hemiatrophy - Preferred
Concept UI M0008116
Scope note 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.
Preferred term Facial Hemiatrophy
Entry term(s) Atrophies, Hemifacial
Atrophies, Progressive Hemifacial
Atrophy, Hemifacial
Atrophy, Progressive Hemifacial
Atrophy, Romberg Hemi-Facial
Disease, Parry-Romberg
Disease, Romberg
Disease, Romberg's
Facial Hemiatrophies
Facial Hemiatrophies, Progressive
Facial Hemiatrophy of Romberg
Facial Hemiatrophy, Progressive
Hemi-Facial Atrophy, Romberg
Hemiatrophies, Facial
Hemiatrophies, Progressive Facial
Hemiatrophy, Facial
Hemiatrophy, Progressive Facial
Hemifacial Atrophies
Hemifacial Atrophy
Hemifacial Atrophy, Progressive
Parry Romberg Disease
Parry Romberg Syndrome
Parry-Romberg Disease
Parry-Romberg Syndrome
Progressive Facial Hemiatrophies
Progressive Facial Hemiatrophy
Progressive Hemifacial Atrophies
Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
Romberg Disease
Romberg Facial Hemiatrophy
Romberg Hemi Facial Atrophy
Romberg Hemi-Facial Atrophy
Romberg's Disease
Rombergs Disease
Syndrome, Parry-Romberg



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