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Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Aka: Sturge-Weber Syndrome
- Signs
- Port-Wine Stain in ophthalmic nerve distribution
- Occurs above palpebral fissure
- Bilateral involvement
- Lesions of both upper and lower Eyelids
- Associated conditions
- Seizures (80%)
- Onset before age 1 year
- Related to Vascular Malformation of leptomeninges
- Mental Retardation (60%)
- Hemiplegia (30%)
- Neonatal Glaucoma (30%)
- Diagnosis
- Pediatric ophthalmology consult
- Skull XRay
- Double contoured parallel streaks of calcification
- Head CT or Head MRI
- References
- Kramer (2000) Dev Med Child Neurol 42: 756-9 [PubMed]