Sturge-Weber Syndrome

Authors

  • Bianca Ribeiro Rodrigues FCMS/PUC-SP
  • Maria Laura Hannickel Prigenzi PUC-SP

Keywords:

Sturge-Weber Syndrome, nevus, neurocutaneous syndromes, epilepsy.

Abstract

ABSTRACT
The Sturge-Weber Syndrome (SWS) is rare, congenital and nonhereditary neurocutaneous affection, characterized by leptomeningeal and cutaneous angiomas. We report a case of a child with symptomatology and radiology compatible with SWS, however without facial nevus.

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Author Biographies

Bianca Ribeiro Rodrigues, FCMS/PUC-SP

Acadêmica do curso de Medicina FCMS/PUC-SP

Maria Laura Hannickel Prigenzi, PUC-SP

Professora do Depto. de Medicina FCMS/PUC-SP

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Published

2013-09-24

How to Cite

1.
Rodrigues BR, Prigenzi MLH. Sturge-Weber Syndrome. Rev. Fac. Ciênc. Méd. Sorocaba [Internet]. 2013Sep.24 [cited 2024Dec.21];15(3):76-8. Available from: https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/8900

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Section

Case Report