Sturge - Weber Syndrome - A Rare Case Report

Amala B .

Abstract


SturgeWeber angiomatosis is a rare, nonhereditary developmental condition characterized by a hamartomatous vascular proliferation involving the tissues of brain and face. Here we report a case with port wine stain and central nervous system involvement.

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