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Facial Hemiatrophy

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: Notes = 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.,Created For = LHSA-Dott

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

PR1.351, 1925-1931

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.351
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; facial hemi-atrophy; and paresis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1925-1931

PR1.351, 1925-1931

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/20/PR1.351
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, reports, notes and correspondence relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 28 at first examination in 1931. Conditions mentioned include: headache; facial hemi-atrophy; and paresis. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1925-1931

PR2.2425, 1944

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.2425
Scope and Contents

Typed correspondence and notes relating to female from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 36 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: hemi-atrophia facies; and pain. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1944

PR3.1021, 1943

 Item
Identifier: LHB40 CC/2/PR3.1021
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male airman from Great Britain (excluding Scotland) aged 42 at first examination in 1943. Conditions mentioned include: bilateral sciatica; prolapsed intervertebral disc; backache; and hemiatrophy. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1943

PR4.1876, 1939

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.1876
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary and correspondence relating to male patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 14 at first examination in 1939. Conditions mentioned include: facial hemiatrophy; and facial asymmetry. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1939

PR4.2176, 1938

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/22/PR4.2176
Scope and Contents

Typed case summary, black-and-white photographs, correspondence and form relating to female patient from Edinburgh and the Lothians aged 16 at first examination in 1938. Conditions mentioned include: facial hemi-atrophy; and facial asymmetry. Nonsurgical and surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1938

PR2.13859, 1954

 Item
Identifier: LHB1 CC/24/PR2.13859
Scope and Contents

Photographic slide and correspondence relating to female patient from Scotland (outside Edinburgh and the Lothians) aged 49 at first examination in 1954. Conditions mentioned include: hemi-atrophy of face; and facial asymmetry. No treatment given. Patient discharged.

Dates: 1954