Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Understanding Sturge-Weber Syndrome on EtoBox?

Understanding Sturge-Weber Syndrome by Hanii Hunn is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is Understanding Sturge-Weber Syndrome about?

Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a rare congenital condition marked by a port-wine birthmark on the face along with abnormalities of the brain and eyes. It is caused by a mutation in the GNAQ gene. Diagnosis is based on having two of three criteria: port-wine birthmark, increased eye pressure, or abnormalities seen on MRI of the brain and leptomeningial vessels. Primary symptoms include seizures, headaches, strokes, weakness on one side, visual field defects, and cognitive impairments. Early screening with EE

Author
Hanii Hunn
Language
EN

More by Hanii Hunn

Browse all works by Hanii Hunn