What does SWS mean in Medical?
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Sturge-Weber Syndrome
Submitted by agnm on June 15, 2012
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What does SWS mean?
- Sturge-Weber Syndrome
- A non-inherited congenital condition with vascular and neurological abnormalities. It is characterized by facial vascular nevi (PORT-WINE STAIN), and capillary angiomatosis of intracranial membranes (MENINGES; CHOROID). Neurological features include EPILEPSY; cognitive deficits; GLAUCOMA; and visual defects.
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