Role of CT Imaging with Volume Reconstruction in Hemi Facial Hypertrophy: A Pediatric Case Report
Hemifacial hypertrophy is a rare congenital disorder more common in males. It involves the soft tissue, hard bones and teeth of the face. Its etiology is unknown and multiple theories have been postulated. We present a 6-year-old male with hemifacial hypertrophy and describes the importance of CT...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research |
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| Online Access: | https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4523/5350_CE(Ra)_F(H)_PF1(VH)_PFA(AK)_PF2(PAG)_PF2(PN).pdf |
| Summary: | Hemifacial hypertrophy is a rare congenital disorder more common in males. It involves the soft tissue, hard bones and teeth of the face. Its
etiology is unknown and multiple theories have been postulated.
We present a 6-year-old male with hemifacial hypertrophy and describes the importance of CT volume reconstruction in this condition. |
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| ISSN: | 2249-782X 0973-709X |