Klippel–Trenaunay and Sturge–Weber overlap syndrome with phakomatosis pigmentovascularis
2010
Overlap of Klippel–Trenaunay and Sturge–Weber Syndromes
Sample size: 1
publication
Evidence: low
Author Information
Author(s): Monika Chhajed, Sadbhavna Dhawan, Neeraj Jain
Primary Institution: Government Medical College, Chandigarh, India
Conclusion
The case presented demonstrates an overlap of Klippel–Trenaunay syndrome and Sturge–Weber syndrome with phakomatosis pigmentovascularis.
Supporting Evidence
- The patient exhibited developmental delay, seizures, and skin lesions.
- CT scan revealed brain atrophy and calcification.
- The case represents a rare overlap of two syndromes.
Takeaway
This study talks about a baby who has features of two rare syndromes that affect the skin and brain, showing how they can happen together.
Methodology
Case report detailing clinical presentation and imaging findings.
Limitations
Only one case is reported, limiting generalizability.
Participant Demographics
A ten-month-old male child.
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