ENCEPHALOTRIGEMINAL ANGIOMATOSIS (STURGE-WEBER SYNDROME) Flashcards
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CONCEPT
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UNCOMMON CONGENITAL DISORDER
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CHARACTERISTICS
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PORT-WINE BIRTH STAIN AND NEUROLOGICAL ABNORMALITIES
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PORT-WINE STAINS
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MACULAR HEMANGIOMA THAT FOLLOWS THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE TRIGEMINAL NERVE
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PLACES
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UNDERLYING MENINGES AND CEREBRAL CORTEX
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NEUROLOGICAL PROBLEMS
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- SEIZURE AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES
- GLAUCOMA
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INTRAORALLY CLINICALLY
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- HYPERVASCULAR CHANGES TO THE IPSILATERAL MUCOSA
- GINGIVA EXHIBIT SLIGHT VASCULAR HYPERPLASIA (INCREASED VASCULAR COMPONENT, ANTICONVULSANT TERAPY OR BOTH)
