Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome with Hemimegalencephaly; Report of a Pediatric Case

نویسندگان

  • Hossein Esmailzadeh
  • Azita Tavassoli
  • Younes Jahangiri N
  • Nasibeh Vatankhah
چکیده

BACKGROUND Klippel-Trenaunay-Weber Syndrome (KTWS) is a rare neurocutaneous syndrome. Hemimegalencephaly (HME) and seizure episodes have been reported previously in a few cases with KTWS. CASE PRESENTATION We report here a 3 day-old girl with partial motor seizures, extensive port-wine staining and mild structural deformities in the feet, and a hemimegalencephaly. CONCLUSION Occurrence of partial motor seizures in addition to bilateral lower extremities extensive port-wine staining is a unique feature seen in our case.

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دوره 22  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2012