Sturge-Weber syndrome (also called encephalofacial or encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis) is a rare neurocutaneous syndrome characterized by facial port-wine stains in the trigeminal nerve distribution area. An innovative treatment based on surgical and laser techniques of a patient affected with Sturge-Weber syndrome is reported. The aesthetic and functional results were satisfactory.
Surgical and Laser Treatment of Sturge-Weber Syndrome / Onesti, Maria Giuseppina; Fioramonti, Paolo; Carella, Sara; Spinelli, Graziano; Scuderi, Nicolo'. - In: AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY. - ISSN 0364-216X. - 33:4(2009), pp. 666-668. [10.1007/s00266-009-9327-y]
Surgical and Laser Treatment of Sturge-Weber Syndrome
ONESTI, Maria Giuseppina;FIORAMONTI, Paolo;CARELLA, SARA;SPINELLI, GRAZIANO;SCUDERI, Nicolo'
2009
Abstract
Sturge-Weber syndrome (also called encephalofacial or encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis) is a rare neurocutaneous syndrome characterized by facial port-wine stains in the trigeminal nerve distribution area. An innovative treatment based on surgical and laser techniques of a patient affected with Sturge-Weber syndrome is reported. The aesthetic and functional results were satisfactory.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
