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hemi·at·ro·phy (hem″e-atґro-fe) [hemi- + atrophy] atrophy of one side of the body or of one half of an organ or part.Medical dictionary. 2011.
hemiatrophy — “+ noun ( es) Etymology: New Latin hemiatrophia, from hemi (I) + Late Latin atrophia atrophy more at atrophy : atrophy of one half of an organ or part or of the whole body facial hemiatrophy … Useful english dictionary
hemiatrophy — hemi·atrophy … English syllables
facial hemiatrophy — a condition of unknown etiology, characterized by progressive atrophy of the tissues of one side of the face, frequently with pigmentation disorders and alopecia, jacksonian epilepsy, and trigeminal neuralgia. Sometimes it spreads to involve both … Medical dictionary
progressive lingual hemiatrophy — progressive atrophy of one lateral half of the tongue … Medical dictionary
Romberg disease (trophoneurosis) sign (test) spasm — Rom·berg disease (trophoneurosis), sign (test), spasm (romґbərg) [Moritz Heinrich Romberg, German physician, 1795–1873] see facial hemiatrophy, under hemiatrophy, and see under sign and spasm … Medical dictionary
Distraction osteogenesis — Intervention ICD 9 CM 78.3, 84.53 MeSH … Wikipedia
Parry-Romberg syndrome — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 30151 ICD10 = ICD10|G|51|8|g|50 ICD9 = ICD9|349.89 ICDO = OMIM = 141300 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D005150 Parry Romberg syndrome (sometimes called just Romberg… … Wikipedia
nervous system disease — Introduction any of the diseases or disorders that affect the functioning of the human nervous system (nervous system, human). Everything that humans sense, consider, and effect and all the unlearned reflexes of the body depend on the… … Universalium
Disease — Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs). Disruption sequence: The events that occur when a fetus that is developing normally is subjected to a destructive agent such as the… … Medical dictionary
coup de sabre — Linear scleroderma found over the scalp with scarring alopecia, face, or forehead. [Fr. stroke of a sword] * * * (də sahbґ) en coup de sabre (ah kooґ də sahbґ) [“saber strokeâ€] a linear lesion of scleroderma involving the frontal or … Medical dictionary
