Treatments available for Parry-Romberg Syndrome
Effectiveness, side-effects and period of remission after treatment with methotrexate in localized scleroderma and related sclerotic skin diseases: an inception cohort study. Br J Dermatol. 2009 May;160(5):1075-82. Epub 2009 Feb 4" - More information>> |
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| Paediatric Dermatology May 3, 2006 Evaluation of Methotrexate and costicosteroids for the treatment of localized scleroderma (morphoea) in children |
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| Localized Scleroderma Overview & Treatment Approach by Ronald Laxer M.D., Chief Pediatric Rhuematologist Toronto, Canada 2000 |
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Relationship between progressive hemifacial atrophy with linear scleroderma discussed along with the benefits of calcitriol.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16190996Pediatric Dermatology Sept-Oct 2005 Issue |
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Combined treatment with calcipotriol ointment and low-dose ultraviolet A1 phototherapy in childhood morphea. Pediatric Dermatology. 2001 May-June;18(3): 241-5. This study shows the benefits of 2 treatments simultaneously. Please see your physician for full text. Read Article >> |
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This article offers an orthodontic therapy to manage facial development occuring during puberty in those affected with hemifacial progressive atrophy/PRS. Management of craniofacial development in the Parry-Romberg syndrome: report of two patients. Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal. 2004 Jan;41(1):95-104 Please consult your physician for full text. Read Article >> |
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| Dermatology Online J. 2007 Jan. 27;13(1):11. Familial linear scleroderma (en coup de sabre) responsive to antimalarials and narrowband ultraviolet B therapy. Read Article >> | |
UVA1 phototherapy effective in treating darker skin. Br J Dermatol. 2008 Sep;159(3):691-6. Epub 2008 Jun 7 |
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Pictures with comments from medical professionals regarding treatment of en coup de sabre. Sept. 3, 2008 Read Article >> |
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Juvenile localised scleroderma: a retrospective review of response to systemic treatment. Cox D,
O'Regan G, Collins S, Byrne A, Irvine A, Watson R Read Article>>
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| Successful ultraviolet A1 phototherapy in the treatment of localized scleroderma: a retrospective and prospective study. |
