Psychosis in a Patient With Sturge-Weber Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review

Stanley Nkemjika, MD, MPH; Erica Jordan, BSc; Patrice Fouron, MD; Haroon Saeed, MD; Tolu Olupona, MD; Olaniyi Olayinka, MD, MPH

Prim Care Companion CNS Disord 2023;25(4):22cr03459

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