Biomaterial Database

Sturge-Weber syndrome and secondary glaucoma. 1993

N Morlet, and I Goldberg

Department Ophthalmology, Prince of Wales Hospital, Randwick, New South Wales.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D005654	Fundus Oculi	The concave interior of the eye, consisting of the retina, the choroid, the sclera, the optic disk, and blood vessels, seen by means of the ophthalmoscope. (Cline et al., Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed)	Fundus of the Eye,Ocular Fundus,Fundus, Ocular
D005901	Glaucoma	An ocular disease, occurring in many forms, having as its primary characteristics an unstable or a sustained increase in the intraocular pressure which the eye cannot withstand without damage to its structure or impairment of its function. The consequences of the increased pressure may be manifested in a variety of symptoms, depending upon type and severity, such as excavation of the optic disk, hardness of the eyeball, corneal anesthesia, reduced visual acuity, seeing of colored halos around lights, disturbed dark adaptation, visual field defects, and headaches. (Dictionary of Visual Science, 4th ed)	Glaucomas
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013341	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.	Neuroretinoangiomatosis,Phakomatosis, Sturge-Weber,Angiomatosis Oculoorbital-Thalamic Syndrome,Encephalofacial Hemangiomatosis Syndrome,Meningo-Oculo-Facial Angiomatosis,Meningofacial Angiomatosis-Cerebral Calcification Syndrome,Parkes Weber Syndrome,Parkes-Weber Syndrome,Sturge Disease,Sturge Syndrome,Sturge's Syndrome,Sturge-Kalischer-Weber Syndrome,Sturge-Weber-Dimitri Syndrome,Sturge-Weber-Krabbe Syndrome,Angiomatosis, Meningo-Oculo-Facial,Hemangiomatosis Syndrome, Encephalofacial,Meningo Oculo Facial Angiomatosis,Phakomatosis, Sturge Weber,Sturge Kalischer Weber Syndrome,Sturge Weber Dimitri Syndrome,Sturge Weber Krabbe Syndrome,Sturge Weber Syndrome,Sturge-Weber Phakomatosis,Syndrome, Encephalofacial Hemangiomatosis,Syndrome, Parkes Weber,Syndrome, Parkes-Weber,Syndrome, Sturge,Syndrome, Sturge's,Syndrome, Sturge-Kalischer-Weber,Syndrome, Sturge-Weber,Syndrome, Sturge-Weber-Dimitri,Syndrome, Sturge-Weber-Krabbe
D014130	Trabeculectomy	Any surgical procedure for treatment of glaucoma by means of puncture or reshaping of the trabecular meshwork. It includes goniotomy, trabeculectomy, and laser perforation.	Goniotomy,Trabeculoplasty,Trabeculotomy,Goniotomies,Trabeculectomies,Trabeculoplasties,Trabeculotomies