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Sturge Weber syndrome.

A Dorothy1, M Kamboj, B S Reddy

  • 1Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, College of Dental Surgery, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore. dorothyaithal@yahoo.com

Indian Journal of Dental Research : Official Publication of Indian Society for Dental Research
|July 23, 2005
PubMed
Summary

Sturge Weber syndrome (SWS) is a rare neurocutaneous disorder affecting the face and brain. This case report details a 14-year-old girl diagnosed with this congenital condition.

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Area of Science:

  • Neurology
  • Dermatology
  • Genetics

Background:

  • Sturge Weber syndrome (SWS), or encephalo trigeminal angiomatosis, is an uncommon congenital neurocutaneous disorder.
  • It is characterized by angiomas affecting the facial skin and the pia arachnoid of the brain.
  • SWS typically involves the ophthalmic and maxillary distributions of the trigeminal nerve.

Observation:

  • This report presents a clinical case of a 14-year-old female patient.
  • The patient exhibited characteristics consistent with Sturge Weber syndrome.

Findings:

  • The case highlights a variant presentation of hemangioma.
  • The findings underscore the neurocutaneous manifestations of SWS.

Implications:

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  • Early diagnosis and management of SWS are crucial for patient outcomes.
  • Further research into SWS pathogenesis and treatment is warranted.
  • This case contributes to the understanding of rare neurocutaneous disorders.