Updates and future horizons on the understanding, diagnosis, and treatment of Sturge-Weber syndrome brain involvement.

Abstract

This review summarizes important new knowledge and presents new research directions that are likely to provide further insights, earlier diagnosis, improved treatments, and possibly, prevention of this syndrome.

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Subjects

• Brain
• Databases, Factual
• Developmental Disabilities
• Humans
• Neuroimaging
• Sturge-Weber Syndrome

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Authors

• Warren Lo
• Douglas A Marchuk
• Karen L Ball
• Csaba Juhász
• Lori C Jordan
• Joshua B Ewen
• Anne Comi

Publication date

2012-02-13

Journal

Journal topics

• Cerebral Palsy
• Child
• Child Development
• Neurology

Language

Eng.

Copyright

Department of Pediatrics, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, USA.

Release reference

Dev Med Child Neurol. 2012 Mar;54(3):214-23

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