title: Parry-Romberg syndrome with fatal brain stem involvement.
abstract: We report the case of a 4 year-old boy with Parry-Romberg syndrome who had intractable seizures, progressive cerebral hemisphere atrophy, and fatal brain stem involvement.
authors.affiliation: Division of Neurology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA.
authors.forename: Sith
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sathornsumetee
authors.forename: Laura
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Schanberg
authors.forename: Egla
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Rabinovich
authors.forename: Darrell
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Lewis
authors.forename: Pedro
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Weisleder
mesh_terms: D001284:Atrophy; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000473:pathology*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005150:Facial Hemiatrophy / Q000473:pathology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D012594:Scleroderma, Localized / Q000473:pathology; D012640:Seizures / Q000209:etiology*