DENVER (CBS4) - The family of a Colorado Springs girl with who has a rare neurological and skin disorder is hoping to educate the public about her syndrome. Gracie Sue Manley suffers from Sturge-Weber ...

Elevated episcleral venous pressure has a significant effect on the development and progression of Sturge-Weber syndrome glaucoma in pediatric patients, according to a study. “Our data support the ...

DENVER, CO--(Marketwired - Jul 25, 2013) - The Sturge-Weber Foundation today announced that researchers, clinicians and families affected by Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) will convene for the 13th ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Next Saturday, Sept. 20, the Team Brielle RI and Sturge-Weber Foundation Awareness Walk will be held at Warwick City Park. The event was organized by the family of ...

A 45-year-old man with diabetes mellitus and extensive congenital port-wine stains on the right side of his face (Fig. 1) had an upper respiratory tract infection for 1 week. He developed bilateral ...

Anterior chamber angle abnormalities and heterochromic iridis may be linked to the development of glaucoma in infants with Sturge-Weber syndrome, according to a study. "The characteristics observed in ...

Groundbreaking research at Kennedy Krieger Institute revealed the genetic cause of a very rare disease called Sturge-Weber syndrome, which means new trials and new hope for sufferers.Mobile users tap ...

Three-dimensional modeling and CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology are giving scientists a new view into Sturge-Weber syndrome, a rare congenital disorder that causes small blood vessels, called ...

Central retinal vein occlusion associated with Sturge Weber syndrome is rare, to our knowledge there are only two other reported cases in the literature. 1,2 We report such a case. A 22-year-old male ...

Sturge-Weber syndrome (SWS) is a neurocutaneous disorder that presents with a facial port-wine stain and a leptomeningeal angioma. Fibronectin expression regulates angiogenesis and vasculogenesis and ...

A single genetic mutation is the cause of "port wine" birthmarks, as well as a rare neurological condition of which the birthmarks are a distinctive feature, researchers have discovered. The mutation ...

Ipswich toddler Sophia Lonergan was born with Sturge-Weber Syndrome - a disorder characterised by nervous system problems and a facial birthmark. Sophia's birthmark, which her family calls her beauty ...