Bilateral Sturge Weber syndrome- a rare case report.
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چکیده
BACKGROUND Sturge-Weber syndrome is a rare congenital neuro- oculo- cutaneous disorder. OBJECTIVE To report a very rare unusual case of bilateral manifestation of Sturge Weber syndrome. CASE We report an unusual case of a 17-year-old female with advanced stage of bilateral glaucoma associated with facial nevus extending to the other half of the face as well and bilateral intracranial calcification. CONCLUSION Sturge -Weber syndrome can manifest as a bilateral condition.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Nepalese journal of ophthalmology : a biannual peer-reviewed academic journal of the Nepal Ophthalmic Society : NEPJOPH
دوره 5 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2013