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Sturge-Weber syndrome
Definition:
Sturge-Weber syndrome is a rare disorder present at birth.
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Sturge-Weber Syndrome - Legs
Sturge-Weber syndrome is a disease that affects the skin and nervous system (neurocutaneous) and is associated with Port Wine Stain, red vascular markings on the face and other parts of the body (shown here on the legs).
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Sturge-Weber syndrome was named after two doctors, William Allen Sturge and Frederick Parkes Weber, who discovered this rare disease over 100 years ago.
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Sturge-Weber disease - The classic symptom of this disease is a port wine stain located on the child's face, typically near or around the eye and forehead areas.
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A port wine stain on the face can be a part of Sturge-Weber syndrome. This syndrome also involves problems with blood vessels in the eyes and brain. However, a port wine stain does not usually mean that Sturge-Weber syndrome is present.
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Examples of overgrowth syndromes include neurofibromatosis, Sotos syndrome, Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome, Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome, Weaver syndrome, Proteus syndrome, Sturge-Weber syndrome, and fragile X syndrome.
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