Title of article :
Sturge-Weber syndrome. A case report
Author/Authors :
Khan, Humayun Iqbal King Edward Medical University - Department of Pediatrics, Pakistan , Afzal, Muhammad Faheem King Edward MedicalUniversity - Department of Paediatrics, Pakistan , Anjum, Fariha King Edward Medical University - Department of Pediatrics, Pakistan , Javed, Tahir King Edward Medical University - Department of Pediatrics, Pakistan
From page :
120
To page :
122
Abstract :
Sturge-Weber syndrome is a rare disorder that occurs sporadically with a frequency of 1:50,000. It is characterized by facial nevus, seizures, hemiparesis, intracranial calcification and mental retardation. We report here a case of Sturge-Weber syndrome who presented with features suggestive of this syndrome having facial nevus extending to other half of the face, as well. Supportive treatment was offered.
Keywords :
Sturge , Weber syndrome
Journal title :
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Journal title :
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Record number :
2635220
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