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NEUROLOGY 1987;37:1063
© 1987 American Academy of Neurology

Sturge-Weber-Dimitri disease without facial nevus

A. B. Taly, DM, D. Nagaraja, DM, S. Das, PhD, S. K. Shankar, MD and N. G. Pratibha, MD

Departments of Neurology (Drs. Taly, Nagaraja, and Pratibha) and Neuropathology (Drs. Das and Shankar), National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore, India.

A patient with Sturge-Weber-Dimitri disease presented with intractable seizures and progressive intellectual deterioration. There was no facial nevus or focal neurologic abnormality. CT disclosed bilateral calcification in a parieto-occipital gyral pattern. Histopathology of the brain revealed extensive calcification of vessel wall in parieto-occipital cortices.

Address correspondence and reprint requests to Dr. Nagaraja, Department of Neurology, National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences, Bangalore 560 029, India.

Received June 3, 1986. Accepted for publication in final form September 19, 1986.




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