Progressive hemifacial atrophy associated with Lyme disease.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A case is described of progressive hemifacial atrophy occurring in a child with Lyme disease. Borrelial infection may have been an etiologic factor in the progressive hemifacial atrophy, which was ultimately treated with an SIEA free-flap transfer.
Medical subject headings
- Facial Hemiatrophy
- Lyme Disease