Sturge Weber Syndrome
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The is a common, but unknown syndrome that
has no cure but can be treated. The syndrome is usually known at birth by
the presence of a birthmark, and is most often not fatal.
One with the usually encounters seizures at a
very young age. There are many signs such as a port-wine stain that is
not ....
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.... syndrome has no preference to male or female, or race.
Another possible cause could be a congenital anomaly, which was suggested
in 1963, but is merely a possibility with no evidence to support this
theory.
The patients with the Sturge Weber Syndrome are usually only
impaired on one side of their physique. They experience slow reflexes or
the inability to even move a limb opposite the port-wine stain.
Retardation is by far the worst of all effects. Most do not endure
retardation, but ....
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