A case report on Sturge Weber Syndrome Seizures with Stain
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH IN MEDICAL SCIENCES - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 3
Abstract
Sturge Weber Syndrome or encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis is non hereditary, congenital and rare disorder of unknown etiology. It is characterised by vascular malformation with capillary venous angiomas involving face, eye and leptomeninges resulting in neurological and orbital manifestations. A case of 46 years old female presented with history of tonic-clonic convulsions, evidence of Port wine stain on face since birth, characteristic CT findings diagnosed as a case of Sturge Weber Syndrome is reported here for its rarity.
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N. S Neki, Gagandeep Singh Shergill, Amritpal Singh, Amanpreet Kaur, Puneet Bans Sidhu, Taranjit Singh
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- EP ID EP550045
- DOI 10.22192/ijcrms.2017.03.03.001
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