STURGE-WEBER SYNDROME

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N., Sam M.S.
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In this disorder, meningeal blood vessels are malformed and pigmentation can be seen on two side of the facial skin. Other features may enlist contralateral hemiplegia, intracranial calcification, and emotional or behavioral disorders.

STURGE-WEBER SYNDROME: "Mental retardation can be taken as the example of Sturge weber syndrome."

Related Psychology Terms

  1. Dissociative Identity Disorder
  2. CHILD PSYCHIATRY
  3. JUST NOTICEABLE DIFFERENCE (JND; Differential or Difference Threshold)
  4. MENTAL RETARDATION (CAUSES)
  5. CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
  6. BRAIN DISORDERS
  7. EXPRESSIVE BEHAVIOR
  8. MENTAL RETARDATION (PREVENTION, CARE, AND TREATMENT)
  9. Discrimination and Mental Illness in the LGBT Population
  10. ARTERIOSCLEROTIC BRAIN DISORDER
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "STURGE-WEBER SYNDROME," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 13, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/sturge-weber-syndrome/ (accessed February 7, 2023).

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