Romberg Syndrome and Medical Negligence: A Rare Case

Romberg syndrome is a rare neurocutaneous disorder characterized by progressive atrophy or shrinkage and degeneration of tissues beneath the skin usually on one side of face. One such case was reported to the FMT Department where a 27 year old female was suffering from such a disease. The peculiarity here is that, her disfigurement was enhanced after Plastic Surgery. A case of negligence has been filed in the Honourable High Court of Odisha.