Sturge-Weber syndrome
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== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Named after William Allen Sturge and Frederick Parkes Weber.
=== Noun ===
Sturge-Weber syndrome (uncountable)
A rare type of angiophakomatosis characterized by abnormal blood vessels on the surface of the brain, and often associated with port-wine stains of the face, glaucoma, seizures, mental retardation, and ipsilateral leptomeningeal angioma.
==== Synonyms ====
encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis
==== Hypernyms ====
phakomatosis
angiophakomatosis
==== Coordinate terms ====
von Hippel–Lindau disease