facial hemiatrophy

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fa·cial hem·i·at·ro·phy

atrophy, usually progressive, affecting the tissues of one side of the face.

Synonym(s): facial hemiatrophy of Romberg, Romberg disease, Romberg syndrome

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fa·cial hem·i·at·ro·phy

(fāshăl hemē-atrŏ-fē)

Atrophy, usually progressive, affecting tissues of one side of face.

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