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Adult Nurse Practitioner Exam Prep

Category - AANPCP Adult Nurse Practioner Practice Test

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Which of the following is not a clinical feature of Sturge-Weber syndrome?

It is congenital neurological and skin disorder
It initially manifests as seizure.
It rarely affect body organs
Anticonvulsants are the drug of choice

Explanation

Answer - D - The treatment for this syndrome is symptomatic. Skin disorders (i.e. birthmark, portwine stains) are treated using lasers, while seizures are controlled by anticonvulsants. Physiotherapy is carried out to ameliorate muscle weakness, while educational therapy is prescribed for those with mental retardation.

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