Sturge-Weber Syndrome

A non-inherited congenital condition with vascular and neurological abnormalities. It is characterized by facial vascular nevi (PORT-WINE STAIN), and capillary angiomatosis of intracranial membranes (MENINGES; CHOROID). Neurological features include EPILEPSY; cognitive deficits; GLAUCOMA; and visual defects.

Also Known As:

Sturge-Kalischer-Weber Syndrome; Sturge-Weber-Dimitri Syndrome; Angiomatosis Oculoorbital-Thalamic Syndrome; Encephalofacial Hemangiomatosis Syndrome; Meningo-Oculo-Facial Angiomatosis; Meningofacial Angiomatosis-Cerebral Calcification Syndrome; Parkes Weber Syndrome; Parkes-Weber Syndrome; Sturge Disease; Sturge Syndrome; Sturge's Syndrome; Sturge-Weber-Krabbe Syndrome; Angiomatosis, Meningo-Oculo-Facial; Hemangiomatosis Syndrome, Encephalofacial; Meningo Oculo Facial Angiomatosis; Phakomatosis, Sturge Weber; Sturge Kalischer Weber Syndrome; Sturge Weber Dimitri Syndrome; Sturge Weber Krabbe Syndrome; Sturge Weber Syndrome; Sturge-Weber Phakomatosis; Syndrome, Encephalofacial Hemangiomatosis; Syndrome, Parkes Weber; Syndrome, Parkes-Weber; Syndrome, Sturge; Syndrome, Sturge's; Syndrome, Sturge-Kalischer-Weber; Syndrome, Sturge-Weber; Syndrome, Sturge-Weber-Dimitri; Syndrome, Sturge-Weber-Krabbe; Neuroretinoangiomatosis; Phakomatosis, Sturge-Weber

Neoplasms: 1324753
- Neoplasms by Histologic Type: 2
  - Vascular Tissue Neoplasms: 141
    - Hemangioma: 5157
      - Sturge-Weber Syndrome: 286
Nervous System Diseases: 14178
- Neurocutaneous Syndromes: 262
  - Sturge-Weber Syndrome: 286
Cardiovascular Diseases: 91362
- Vascular Diseases: 15138
  - Angiomatosis: 248
    - Sturge-Weber Syndrome: 286

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