title: A case of facial hemiatrophy associated with linear scleroderma and homolateral masseter spasm.
abstract: The rare combination of progressive facial hemiatrophy, linear scleroderma and spasm of the homolateral masseter muscle was observed in a 39 year old woman. The possible pathogenetic meaning of the association is discussed on the electrophysiological evidence and in the light of published cases.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004576:Electromyography; D005150:Facial Hemiatrophy / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008406:Masseter Muscle; D008410:Masticatory Muscles; D012594:Scleroderma, Localized / Q000150:complications*; D013035:Spasm / Q000150:complications*