Title of article
Tuberous sclerosis with multiple skin lesions
Author/Authors
Acharya, Souriya Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences - Department of Medicine, India , Thakare, Sachin Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences - Department of Medicine, India , Agrawal, Amit Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences - Department of Surgery, India , Singh, Adarsh Lata Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences - Department of Dermatology, India , Joharapurkar, S. R. Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences - Department of Surgery, India
From page
259
To page
262
Abstract
Tuberous sclerosis (TS) is an autosomal dominant neurocutaneous disorder characterized by a triad of epilepsy, mental retardation and adenoma sebaceum with multisystem involvement. We report a case of 22-year-old male who presented with the complaints of uncontrolled seizures since childhood associated with mental retardation and multiple skin lesions. He also had associated ventriculomegaly that was managed conservatively.
Keywords
Tuberous sclerosis , neurofibromas , angiofibromas , seizures , hydrocephalus , Bourneville , Pringle disease
Journal title
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Journal title
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Record number
2584210
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