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Year : 2011 | Volume
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| Issue : 2 | Page : 114-115 |
Sturge-Weber syndrome with bilateral facial nevus and early cerebral calcification
Syed Ahmed Zaki, Vijay Lad
Department of Pediatrics, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital and Medical College, Mumbai, India
Correspondence Address:
Syed Ahmed Zaki Room No. 509, New RMO Quarters, Sion, Mumbai – 400 022 India
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DOI: 10.4103/1817-1745.92825
Sturge Weber syndrome is characterized by unilateral facial nevus with a tram track appearance on CT scan. However different variants have been described. We report one such variant in a 14 months old child with bilateral facial nevus and bilateral curvilinear calcification. There was also global development delay and early onset of seizures reflecting the severe bilateral cortical changes.
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