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Quoted phrase not found in phrase index: "Nevus flammeus of the forehead"
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Forehead location and large segmental pattern of facial port-wine stains predict risk of Sturge-Weber syndrome.
Boos MD, Bozarth XL, Sidbury R, Cooper AB, Perez F, Chon C, Paras G, Amlie-Lefond C. Boos MD, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020 Oct;83(4):1110-1117. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2020.05.017. Epub 2020 May 12. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2020. PMID: 32413446

BACKGROUND: Children with forehead port-wine stains (PWSs) are at risk of Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS). ...All 21 children with SWS had large segmental forehead PWSs. Large segmental forehead PWSs had a higher specificity (0.71 vs 0.27, P < .0

BACKGROUND: Children with forehead port-wine stains (PWSs) are at risk of Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS). ...All 21 childr …
New vascular classification of port-wine stains: improving prediction of Sturge-Weber risk.
Waelchli R, Aylett SE, Robinson K, Chong WK, Martinez AE, Kinsler VA. Waelchli R, et al. Br J Dermatol. 2014 Oct;171(4):861-7. doi: 10.1111/bjd.13203. Epub 2014 Oct 1. Br J Dermatol. 2014. PMID: 24976116 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Facial port-wine stains (PWSs) are usually isolated findings; however, when associated with cerebral and ocular vascular malformations they form part of the classical triad of Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS). ...Adverse outcome measures were clinical (seizur …
BACKGROUND: Facial port-wine stains (PWSs) are usually isolated findings; however, when associated with cerebral and ocular va …
A proposed scoring system for facial port-wine stain evaluation: Facial port-wine stain area and severity index.
Ren J, Tuan H, Huang C, Shu D, Chen D, Zhou EY, Liu D, Tu P, Zhao Y. Ren J, et al. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2022 Jul;21(7):2931-2938. doi: 10.1111/jocd.14574. Epub 2021 Nov 6. J Cosmet Dermatol. 2022. PMID: 34741790
BACKGROUND: Port-wine stain (PWS) is a congenital capillary malformation that often occurs on the face. ...AIM: To develop and validate an easy-to-use scoring system for FPWS evaluation. METHODS: A facial port-wine stain are …
BACKGROUND: Port-wine stain (PWS) is a congenital capillary malformation that often occurs on the face. ...AIM: To deve …
CHOROIDAL MELANOMA IN PHAKOMATOSIS PIGMENTOVASCULARIS WITH OVERLAPPING STURGE-WEBER SYNDROME AND KLIPPEL-TRENAUNAY SYNDROME.
Fry MV, Williams BK Jr, Kim HJ, Di Nicola M. Fry MV, et al. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2023 Mar 1;17(2):130-133. doi: 10.1097/ICB.0000000000001154. Retin Cases Brief Rep. 2023. PMID: 33907078
PURPOSE: To present the rare occurrence of choroidal melanoma in an adult patient with phakomatosis pigmentovascularis and an overlap of Sturge-Weber syndrome and Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome. METHODS: Observational case report. RESULTS: A 75-year-old White woman with nev
PURPOSE: To present the rare occurrence of choroidal melanoma in an adult patient with phakomatosis pigmentovascularis and an overlap of Stu …
Treatment of sporadic port-wine stains: a retrospective review of 17 cases consecutively treated by pulsed sequential dual wavelength 595 and 1064 nm laser.
Perruchoud DL, Cazzaniga S, Heidemeyer K, Weber B, Dietrich N, Borradori L, Adatto MA. Perruchoud DL, et al. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2017 Mar;31(3):557-563. doi: 10.1111/jdv.13975. Epub 2016 Oct 10. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2017. PMID: 27658196
BACKGROUND: Port-wine stains (PWS) are relatively common and often cause cosmetic and psychological concerns. ...Questionnaires showed that the satisfaction was very good with an average score of 6.1 points on a scale ranging from -10 to 10 points. Multiple r …
BACKGROUND: Port-wine stains (PWS) are relatively common and often cause cosmetic and psychological concerns. ...Questionnaire …
Port-wine vascular malformations and glaucoma risk in Sturge-Weber syndrome.
Sharan S, Swamy B, Taranath DA, Jamieson R, Yu T, Wargon O, Grigg JR. Sharan S, et al. J AAPOS. 2009 Aug;13(4):374-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2009.04.007. J AAPOS. 2009. PMID: 19683189
PURPOSE: Treatment of the capillary vascular malformation (port-wine stain) in Sturge-Weber syndrome with the use of a laser is helpful cosmetically. ...RESULTS: Forty-one Sturge-Weber syndrome patients with port-wine vascular malformation were …
PURPOSE: Treatment of the capillary vascular malformation (port-wine stain) in Sturge-Weber syndrome with the use of a …
Facial port wine stains in childhood: prediction of the rate of improvement as a function of the age of the patient, size and location of the port wine stain and the number of treatments with the pulsed dye (585 nm) laser.
Nguyen CM, Yohn JJ, Huff C, Weston WL, Morelli JG. Nguyen CM, et al. Br J Dermatol. 1998 May;138(5):821-5. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1998.02219.x. Br J Dermatol. 1998. PMID: 9666828 Clinical Trial.
In this study we examined the rate of decrease in size of facial port wine stains (PWS) as a function of number of treatments, lesion size, lesion location and patients' age. ...The most successful responses are seen in young patients (less than 1 year old) with sma …
In this study we examined the rate of decrease in size of facial port wine stains (PWS) as a function of number of treatments, …
Retrospective review of screening for Sturge-Weber syndrome with brain magnetic resonance imaging and electroencephalography in infants with high-risk port-wine stains.
Zallmann M, Mackay MT, Leventer RJ, Ditchfield M, Bekhor PS, Su JC. Zallmann M, et al. Pediatr Dermatol. 2018 Sep;35(5):575-581. doi: 10.1111/pde.13598. Epub 2018 Jul 18. Pediatr Dermatol. 2018. PMID: 30020536
BACKGROUND: There is a lack of consensus regarding how best to screen children with facial port-wine stains for Sturge-Weber syndrome. Many favor brain magnetic resonance imaging, and adjunctive electroencephalography is increasingly used. ...Screening magnetic reso …
BACKGROUND: There is a lack of consensus regarding how best to screen children with facial port-wine stains for Sturge-Weber s …
The cutaneous manifestations of Sturge-Weber syndrome.
Uram M, Zubillaga C. Uram M, et al. J Clin Neuroophthalmol. 1982 Dec;2(4):245-8. J Clin Neuroophthalmol. 1982. PMID: 6226707
The Sturge-Weber syndrome is characterized by the presence of a leptomeningeal hemangioma variably associated with a facial nevus flammeus, seizure disorder, mental retardation, hemiparesis, homonymous hemianopsia, glaucoma, and other signs and symptoms. The relatio …
The Sturge-Weber syndrome is characterized by the presence of a leptomeningeal hemangioma variably associated with a facial nevus
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