Romberg's Syndrome.
- Author:
Yung Joo KIM
1
;
Young Jae HONG
;
Hong Bok KIM
Author Information
- Publication Type:Case Report
- MeSH: Blepharophimosis; Cartilage; Enophthalmos; Facial Asymmetry; Facial Hemiatrophy; Horner Syndrome; Humans; Iridium; Mydriasis; Paralysis; Skin; Subcutaneous Tissue; Young Adult
- From:Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1979;20(4):567-571
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
- Abstract: The Romberg's syndrome is characterized by unilateral facial hemiatrophy. Romberg's syndrome becomes manifest in 10 or 20 decades, and involves skin, subcutaneous tissue, muscle, cartilage and bone of one side of the face that will eventually lead to facial asymmetry. In one eye with Romberg's syndrome. Horner's syndrome, enophthalmos. mydriasis, heterochromia iridium, ptosis, superficial corneal erosion, blepharophimosis, oculomotor palsies, and nystagmus were found. A 20 year old man (Korean) was found to have Romberg's syndrome.
