Unusual presentation of Sturge-Weber syndrome: Progressive megalencephaly with bilateral cutaneous and cortical involvement

The Sturge Weber syndrome is characterized by developmental delay, seizures in infancy, unilateral cutaneous lesions with ipsilateral leptomeningeal enhancement. We report an unusual presentation of Sturge Weber syndrome with bilateral port wine nevus on the trunk and face along with bilateral cortical involvement in a developmentally normal child with progressive megalencephaly.     

Development and validation of a questionnaire to assess socio-behavioural impact of COVID-19 on the general population

Background and aimThe aim of the study is to develop a valid and reliable tool to assess sociobehavioural changes due to COVID among the general population.MethodsThis mixed method study has two phases. Phase I for questionnaire development (literature review, focus group discussion, expert evaluation and pilot testing). Phase II for establishing construct validity via factor analysis and internal consistency via Cronbach’s ɑ by administering the questionnaire on 179 participants.ResultsA questionnaire comprising 33 questions and five domains was developed having Cronbach’s α of 0·82.ConclusionThe developed questionnaire is a concise, easy to administer and valid tool to assess socio-behavioural changes.