Sturge Weber syndrome, when brain CT is enough for diagnosis: about a case

One of the main manifestations of Sturge Weber syndrome is seizures. We report the case of a child received in the context of generalized seizures and in whom a cerebral contrast CT was sufficient to make the diagnosis of Sturge Weber syndrome.

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Autores principales: Niang, Ibrahima, Ndiaye, Khadim Mbacké, Diop, Alassane Mamadou, Faye, Ibrahima, Thiam, Mbaye, Ndao, Coumba Laobé, Ba, Sokhna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7687481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282091
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.308.24989
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author Niang, Ibrahima
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spelling pubmed-76874812020-12-03 Sturge Weber syndrome, when brain CT is enough for diagnosis: about a case Niang, Ibrahima Ndiaye, Khadim Mbacké Diop, Alassane Mamadou Faye, Ibrahima Thiam, Mbaye Ndao, Coumba Laobé Ba, Sokhna Pan Afr Med J Case Report One of the main manifestations of Sturge Weber syndrome is seizures. We report the case of a child received in the context of generalized seizures and in whom a cerebral contrast CT was sufficient to make the diagnosis of Sturge Weber syndrome. The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020-08-20 /pmc/articles/PMC7687481/ /pubmed/33282091 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.308.24989 Text en Copyright: Ibrahima Niang et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 The Pan African Medical Journal (ISSN: 1937-8688). This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution International 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ba, Sokhna
Sturge Weber syndrome, when brain CT is enough for diagnosis: about a case
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7687481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33282091
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.36.308.24989
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