Associate Professor, Faculty of Neurology, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Abstract
Neurocutaneous syndromes or phakomatosis are inherited or sporadic conditions that feature lesions of both skin and nervous system. Sturge-weber syndrome (SWS) is characterized by a facial cutaneaous angioma (port-wine nevus) and an associated leptomeningeal and brain angioma; Neurological features of SWS are mental retardation, contra lateral hemiparesis and hemiatrophy and homonymous hemianopia. Sturge-Weber Syndrome (SWS)