Saudi Journal of Oral Sciences (Jan 2016)

Oral and extraoral manifestationse of sturge-Weber syndrome: A rare finding

  • Amitandra K Tripathi,
  • Mohammad Arif Khan,
  • Krishna Deo,
  • Ranjan Mani Tripathi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/1658-6816.174338
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 1
pp. 53 – 55

Abstract

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Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a rare congenital developmental disorder characterized by unilateral cutaneous vascular malformation (nevus flammeus or port-wine stains) in association with ipsilateral leptomeningeal angiomatosis and glaucoma. This article presents a case of SWS associated with gingival hyperplasia and pyogenic granuloma.

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