Spotlight on Sturge-Weber Syndrome: Unraveling the Enigma of a Rare Neurocutaneous Disorder in Infants-An Overview

This article aims to provide a concise overview of the existing literature on Sturge-Weber syndrome in infants. comprehensive review presents key information regarding prevalence, clinical characteristics, diagnostic methods, and available treatments based recent global research. is rare congenital neurocutaneous disorder, affecting approximately 1 20,000 50,000 new-born, caused by somatic mutation GNAQ gene. Its defining features include leptomeningeal angiomatosis, glaucoma, facial birthmark known as port-wine stain. Seizures are most common neurological symptom, typically appearing within first few months life. Glaucoma can either manifest at birth or emerge during later stages The severity symptoms associated with vary. Common anticonvulsants, laser therapy for stain, medication surgery glaucoma. also discusses potential causes, contributing factors, possible solutions syndrome.