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A 6-year-old girl was brought to the emergency department with sudden onset of weakness in the left arm and leg. Physical examination and MRI suggested a diagnosis of the Sturge–Weber syndrome.
Bharath A Chhabria +4 more
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Encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis (Sturge-Weber syndrome) is a rather uncommon congenital condition characterized by the combination of venous angioma of the leptomeninges over the cerebral cortex with ipsilateral angiomatous lesions of the face, and ...
Natarajan Manivannan +5 more
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Clinical Validation of a Fast MRI Method to Evaluate Brain Vascular and Parenchymal Abnormalities in Sturge-Weber Syndrome. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Sturge‐Weber syndrome (SWS) is a rare neurocutaneous disorder associated with venous capillary malformations, atrophy, and calcifications. Longitudinal imaging is limited by risks of sedation and gadolinium exposure in children.
McKay SG +5 more
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Sturge weber syndrome is a rare sporadic condition of mesodermal phacomatosis, also called encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis (synonyms : fourth phacomatosis or mother spot), is a neurocutaneous disorder with angiomas that involve the leptomeninges ...
Kazi Nilufar Moly +2 more
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Sturge–Weber syndrome and glaucoma
Sturge–Weber syndrome (SWS) is a neurocutaneous syndrome characterized by capillary venous malformations in the skin, eye, and brain with the occurrence of angiomas of the face, choroid, and leptomeninges.
Sambavi Anbuselvan +1 more
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A Case of Congenital Glaucoma in a 5-Year-Old Patient With Sturge–Weber Syndrome and Oculodermal Melanocytosis [PDF]
Conclusions: It is possible to achieve intraocular pressure control in a patient with congenital glaucoma associated with Sturge–Weber syndrome and oculodermal melanocytosis using staged Ahmed tube insertion.
Param Shukla, Miriam Habiel
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We try to see the babies prior to the onset of symptoms so that their parents can receive anticipatory guidance regarding seizures and how to recognize and respond to them and so that proper referrals to ophthalmology can be made. If there is any concern on history, exam, or EEG then we obtain a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with contrast.
Catherine D, Bachur, Anne M, Comi
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Sturge-Weber Syndrome: A Case Report
Sturge-Weber syndrome is a rare congenital neurocutaneous syndrome with an incidence of 1 in 50000 characterised by facial capillary malformation and vascular anomalies in the brain and eye.
Sunil Timilsina +4 more
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Background Sturge-Weber syndrome is a disorder marked by a distinctive facial capillary malformation, neurological abnormalities, and ocular abnormalities such as glaucoma and choroidal hemangioma.
Zhengping Hu +3 more
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