Sturge-Weber Syndrome

"Sturge-Weber Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A non-inherited congenital condition with vascular and neurological abnormalities. It is characterized by facial vascular nevi (PORT-WINE STAIN), and capillary angiomatosis of intracranial membranes (MENINGES; CHOROID). Neurological features include EPILEPSY; cognitive deficits; GLAUCOMA; and visual defects.

Descriptor ID	D013341
MeSH Number(s)	C04.557.645.375.850 C10.562.800 C14.907.077.850
Concept/Terms	Sturge-Weber Syndrome Sturge-Weber Syndrome Sturge Weber Syndrome Syndrome, Sturge-Weber Parkes Weber Syndrome Syndrome, Parkes Weber Sturge Disease Sturge Syndrome Syndrome, Sturge Sturge's Syndrome Syndrome, Sturge's Sturge-Kalischer-Weber Syndrome Sturge Kalischer Weber Syndrome Syndrome, Sturge-Kalischer-Weber Sturge-Weber-Dimitri Syndrome Sturge Weber Dimitri Syndrome Syndrome, Sturge-Weber-Dimitri Sturge-Weber-Krabbe Syndrome Sturge Weber Krabbe Syndrome Syndrome, Sturge-Weber-Krabbe Angiomatosis Oculoorbital-Thalamic Syndrome Encephalofacial Hemangiomatosis Syndrome Hemangiomatosis Syndrome, Encephalofacial Syndrome, Encephalofacial Hemangiomatosis Meningo-Oculo-Facial Angiomatosis Angiomatosis, Meningo-Oculo-Facial Meningo Oculo Facial Angiomatosis Meningofacial Angiomatosis-Cerebral Calcification Syndrome Neuroretinoangiomatosis Parkes-Weber Syndrome Syndrome, Parkes-Weber Phakomatosis, Sturge-Weber Phakomatosis, Sturge Weber Sturge-Weber Phakomatosis

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Diseases [C]
Neoplasms [C04]
Neoplasms by Histologic Type [C04.557]
Neoplasms, Vascular Tissue [C04.557.645]
Hemangioma [C04.557.645.375]
Sturge-Weber Syndrome [C04.557.645.375.850]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Neurocutaneous Syndromes [C10.562]
Sturge-Weber Syndrome [C10.562.800]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Vascular Diseases [C14.907]
Angiomatosis [C14.907.077]
Sturge-Weber Syndrome [C14.907.077.850]

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Bar chart showing 43 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2011

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Year	Major Topic	Total
1997	2	2
1998	3	3
2001	1	1
2003	1	1
2004	1	1
2007	5	5
2008	3	3
2010	1	1
2011	7	7
2012	1	1
2013	3	3
2014	2	2
2016	4	4
2017	3	3
2018	2	2
2019	1	1
2020	1	1
2021	1	1
2022	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Sturge-Weber Syndrome" by people in Profiles.

Juh?sz C, Luat AF, Behen ME, Gjolaj N, Jeong JW, Chugani HT, Kumar A. Deep Venous Remodeling in Unilateral Sturge-Weber Syndrome: Robust Hemispheric Differences and Clinical Correlates. Pediatr Neurol. 2023 02; 139:49-58.

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Sabeti S, Ball KL, Bhattacharya SK, Bitrian E, Blieden LS, Brandt JD, Burkhart C, Chugani HT, Falchek SJ, Jain BG, Juhasz C, Loeb JA, Luat A, Pinto A, Segal E, Salvin J, Kelly KM. Consensus Statement for the Management and Treatment of Sturge-Weber Syndrome: Neurology, Neuroimaging, and Ophthalmology Recommendations. Pediatr Neurol. 2021 08; 121:59-66.

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Rihani HT, Dalvin LA, Hodge DO, Pulido JS. Incidence of Sturge-Weber syndrome and associated ocular involvement in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States. Ophthalmic Genet. 2020 04; 41(2):108-124.

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Luat AF, Juh?sz C, Loeb JA, Chugani HT, Falchek SJ, Jain B, Greene-Roethke C, Amlie-Lefond C, Ball KL, Davis A, Pinto A. Neurological Complications of Sturge-Weber Syndrome: Current Status and Unmet Needs. Pediatr Neurol. 2019 09; 98:31-38.

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De la Torre AJ, Luat AF, Juh?sz C, Ho ML, Argersinger DP, Cavuoto KM, Enriquez-Algeciras M, Tikkanen S, North P, Burkhart CN, Chugani HT, Ball KL, Pinto AL, Loeb JA. A Multidisciplinary Consensus for Clinical Care and Research Needs for Sturge-Weber Syndrome. Pediatr Neurol. 2018 07; 84:11-20.

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Luat AF, Behen ME, Chugani HT, Juh?sz C. Cognitive and motor outcomes in children with unilateral Sturge-Weber syndrome: Effect of age at seizure onset and side of brain involvement. Epilepsy Behav. 2018 03; 80:202-207.

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Kim JA, Jeong JW, Behen ME, Pilli VK, Luat A, Chugani HT, Juh?sz C. Metabolic correlates of cognitive function in children with unilateral Sturge-Weber syndrome: Evidence for regional functional reorganization and crowding. Hum Brain Mapp. 2018 04; 39(4):1596-1606.

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Sundaram SK, Michelhaugh SK, Klinger NV, Kupsky WJ, Sood S, Chugani HT, Mittal S, Juh?sz C. GNAQ Mutation in the Venous Vascular Malformation and Underlying Brain Tissue in Sturge-Weber Syndrome. Neuropediatrics. 2017 10; 48(5):385-389.

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Pilli VK, Behen ME, Hu J, Xuan Y, Janisse J, Chugani HT, Juh?sz C. Clinical and metabolic correlates of cerebral calcifications in Sturge-Weber syndrome. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2017 09; 59(9):952-958.

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Pilli VK, Chugani HT, Juh?sz C. Enlargement of deep medullary veins during the early clinical course of Sturge-Weber syndrome. Neurology. 2017 01 03; 88(1):103-105.

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