Overcoming Challenges in Hemihyperplasia Through Surgical Innovation and Genetic Diagnosis: A Case Report

Bhagyesh Sapkale1, Raju K Shinde2, Umesh Kakde1

  • 1Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.

Cureus
|March 21, 2024
PubMed

This case report sheds light on the complex management of hemihyperplasia (HHP), highlighting the difficulties associated with diagnosis and the critical importance of a multimodal approach to treatment. The story of Acharya Vinoba Bhave Rural Hospital's (AVBRH) successful resolution following a misdiagnosis at another clinic emphasizes the value of expert care. The successful outcome resulted from the fusion of surgical innovation, genetic insights, and psychosocial factors through genetic testing, liposuction, and postoperative rehabilitation. This example emphasizes the need to treat congenital illnesses holistically and the transforming power of individualized, multidisciplinary treatment to improve the functional and esthetic elements of life for patients with HHP.

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