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Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1970;13(4):219-222. Published online April 30, 1970.

A Case Report of the Sturge-Weber Syndrome

Ki Yong Park¹, Chung Kyu Kim¹, Sung Hoon Cho¹, Chang Nak Choi²

¹Department of Pediatrics, Catholic Medical College Seoul, Korea
²Department of Neuro-Surgery Catholic Medical College Seoul, Korea

Abstract

This is a case report of the Sturge-Weber Syndrome. The case was a 10-year-old girl who entered at Dept, of Pediatrics, St. Mary’s hospital in July 1969 with complaints of headache, vomiting and pain in the both lower extremities. The diagnosis was established by characteristics features of Sturge-Weber Syndrome such as portwine nevus, convulsive disorder, some degree of metal retardation and typical intracranial calcification in left paietooccipital area.

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