Sturge-Weber Syndrome: A Case Report
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 8
Abstract
Abstract:Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a rare, congenital, neuro-oculo-cutaneous disorder which is characterized by port-wine stain (facial nevus), glaucoma, seizures, hemiparesis, intracranial calcification and mental retardation. In the present case, a 17-year-old male patient presented with a port wine stain on the left side of the face, glaucoma of the left eye, seizure and weakness of right sided weakness of body. Keywords:SWS - Sturge-Weber syndrome
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Pradeep Nigam, Shivaji Thakare, Umesh Pratap Singh, Manoj Idurkar4
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