Preferred Label : Sturge-Weber syndrome;
ICD-11 definition : Sturge-Weber syndrome is a congenital vascular malformation characterised by facial
capillary malformations (classically referred to as angiomas even through they are
not tumours but port-wine stains), accompanied by variable degrees of ocular (glaucoma)
and neurological anomalies (leptomeningeal vascular anomalies resposible for seizures
and varying degrees of contralateral motor deficit and leaning disability).;
Origin ID : 1173035836;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
Sturge-Weber syndrome is a congenital vascular malformation characterised by facial
capillary malformations (classically referred to as angiomas even through they are
not tumours but port-wine stains), accompanied by variable degrees of ocular (glaucoma)
and neurological anomalies (leptomeningeal vascular anomalies resposible for seizures
and varying degrees of contralateral motor deficit and leaning disability).
