Hemifacial hyperplasia

Hemifacial hyperplasia

Hemifacial hyperplasia is a rare developmental anomaly characterized by marked unilateral facial tissues. It involves orofacial soft tissues, bones of the face, and teeth. The cause remains ambiguous although several predisposing factors have been reported. A case report of a 32-year-old girl with u...

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Main Authors: Loutfi Salti, Michael Rasse, Khaled Al-Ouf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
Subjects:
Congenital anomaly
facial asymmetry
hemifacial hyperplasia
Online Access:http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2017;volume=8;issue=2;spage=327;epage=331;aulast=Salti
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spelling doaj-bb3caf519261490ab94a49fbe5c826df2020-11-25T00:25:28ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsContemporary Clinical Dentistry0976-237X0976-23612017-01-018232733110.4103/ccd.ccd_113_17Hemifacial hyperplasiaLoutfi SaltiMichael RasseKhaled Al-OufHemifacial hyperplasia is a rare developmental anomaly characterized by marked unilateral facial tissues. It involves orofacial soft tissues, bones of the face, and teeth. The cause remains ambiguous although several predisposing factors have been reported. A case report of a 32-year-old girl with unilateral hemifacial enlargement, pain in temporomandibular joint, and limited mouth opening associated is presented to highlight the clinical and imaging findings and to discuss the differential diagnosis.http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2017;volume=8;issue=2;spage=327;epage=331;aulast=SaltiCongenital anomalyfacial asymmetryhemifacial hyperplasia
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author Loutfi Salti
Michael Rasse
Khaled Al-Ouf
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Michael Rasse
Khaled Al-Ouf
Hemifacial hyperplasia
Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
Congenital anomaly
facial asymmetry
hemifacial hyperplasia
author_facet Loutfi Salti
Michael Rasse
Khaled Al-Ouf
author_sort Loutfi Salti
title Hemifacial hyperplasia
title_short Hemifacial hyperplasia
title_full Hemifacial hyperplasia
title_fullStr Hemifacial hyperplasia
title_full_unstemmed Hemifacial hyperplasia
title_sort hemifacial hyperplasia
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Contemporary Clinical Dentistry
issn 0976-237X
0976-2361
publishDate 2017-01-01
description Hemifacial hyperplasia is a rare developmental anomaly characterized by marked unilateral facial tissues. It involves orofacial soft tissues, bones of the face, and teeth. The cause remains ambiguous although several predisposing factors have been reported. A case report of a 32-year-old girl with unilateral hemifacial enlargement, pain in temporomandibular joint, and limited mouth opening associated is presented to highlight the clinical and imaging findings and to discuss the differential diagnosis.
topic Congenital anomaly
facial asymmetry
hemifacial hyperplasia
url http://www.contempclindent.org/article.asp?issn=0976-237X;year=2017;volume=8;issue=2;spage=327;epage=331;aulast=Salti
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