Oral and extraoral manifestationse of sturge-Weber syndrome: A rare finding

Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a rare congenital developmental disorder characterized by unilateral cutaneous vascular malformation (nevus flammeus or port-wine stains) in association with ipsilateral leptomeningeal angiomatosis and glaucoma. This article presents a case of SWS associated with gingi...

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Published inSaudi Journal of Oral Sciences Vol. 3; no. 1; pp. 53 - 55
Main Authors Tripathi, Amitandra, Khan, Mohammad, Deo, Krishna, Tripathi, Ranjan
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01.01.2016
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Subjects
Care and treatment
Case studies
Congenital developmental disorder
Development and progression
neurocutaneous ocular disorder
pyogenic granuloma
Sturge-Weber syndrome
United States
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Summary:Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a rare congenital developmental disorder characterized by unilateral cutaneous vascular malformation (nevus flammeus or port-wine stains) in association with ipsilateral leptomeningeal angiomatosis and glaucoma. This article presents a case of SWS associated with gingival hyperplasia and pyogenic granuloma.
ISSN:1658-6816
DOI:10.4103/1658-6816.174338