Medical MCQ-A child presents with pigmentation of one half of the face along with a history of multiple episodes of seizures. His X ray skull revealed the following finding. What could be the underlying diagnosis?

A child presents with pigmentation of one half of the face along with a history of multiple episodes of seizures. His X ray skull revealed the following finding. What could be the underlying diagnosis?

Cerebral palsy

Neurofibromatosis

West syndrome

Sturge Weber syndrome

Question Category:

Pediatrics

Correct Answer:

Sturge Weber syndrome

Description:

The given X ray skull shows 'tram track calcification' seen in Sturge Weber syndrome, in which pigmentation of one half of face, along with seizures is seen. STURGE WEBER SYNDROME:- -Po wine stain of face involving the ophthalmic & maxillary division of trigeminal nerve -Contralateral focal seizures seen -Intracranial calcification -Glaucoma

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