Open AccessSturge-Weber Disease With Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Author(s) -
Frank Anderson,
Gordon W. Duncan
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.5.4.509
Subject(s) - medicine , subarachnoid hemorrhage , angiomatosis , vascular disease , disease , sturge–weber syndrome , vascular malformation , dermatology , radiology , surgery , pathology
A healthy adult with a nevus flammeus presented with a subarachnoid hemorrhage. Cerebral arteriography demonstrated vascular anomalies typical of encephalofacial angiomatosis (Sturge-Weber disease). A review of the literature failed to disclose a welldocumented case of subarachnoid hemorrhage in this condition.
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