Ten-year results of pallidal stimulation for cricopharyngeal dystonia with spasmodic dysphonia

Sturge-Weber syndrome is a rare, sporadic, neurocutaneous disorder classically characterized by a facial nevus in the trigeminal distribution (port wine stain), leptomeningeal angiomatosis, and glaucoma, although intracranial changes can be present without cutaneous involvement.1 Seizures occur in u...

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurology 2017-01, Vol.88 (2), p.211-213
Hauptverfasser: Horisawa, Shiro, Ochiai, Taku, Goto, Shinichi, Nakajima, Takeshi, Kawamata, Takakazu, Taira, Takaomi
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Zusammenfassung:Sturge-Weber syndrome is a rare, sporadic, neurocutaneous disorder classically characterized by a facial nevus in the trigeminal distribution (port wine stain), leptomeningeal angiomatosis, and glaucoma, although intracranial changes can be present without cutaneous involvement.1 Seizures occur in up to 75% of individuals, are often associated with headache, and stroke-like episodes causing prolonged neurologic deficits are also described.1,2
ISSN:0028-3878
1526-632X
DOI:10.1212/WNL.0000000000003507