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Sturge-Weber syndrome and port-wine stains caused by somatic mutation in GNAQ.
The New England journal of medicine - 23 May 2013
Shirley Matthew D, Tang Hao, Gallione Carol J, Baugher Joseph D, Frelin Laurence P, Cohen Bernard, North Paula E, Marchuk Douglas A, Comi Anne M, Pevsner Jonathan
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Sturge-Weber syndrome is a sporadic congenital neurocutaneous disorder characterized by a port-wine stain affecting the skin in the distribution of the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve, abnormal capillary venous vessels in the leptomeninges of the brain and choroid, glauc...
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