Sturge-Weber syndrome

Case contributed by Ammar Haouimi
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Left facial cutaneous hemangioma

Patient Data

Age: 35 years
Gender: Female
ct

Cortical and subcortical gyriform calcification with prominent leptomeningeal enhancement of the left frontoparietal region, and ipsilateral parenchymal volume loss mainly of the occipital and parietal lobes. There is an associated ipsilateral facial soft tissue hemangioma in the territory of the V1 and V2 of the trigeminal nerve.

Case Discussion

CT appearances in-keeping with a Sturge-Weber syndrome.

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