Tuberous sclerosis complex: A case report and literature review

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 3

Abstract

Tuberous Sclerosis Complex is a rare genetic disorder of autosomal dominant inheritance It is a neurocutaneous syndrome exhibiting multiple hamartomatous proliferations involving multiple organ system such as brain kidney heart lungs eyes and skin Here we present a case report of a 7year old male patient with characteristic clinical and radiological features of Tuberosis Sclerosis ComplexKeywords Genetic disorder Multiple hamartomas Neurocutaneous syndrome Tuberous sclerosis complex

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Amjad Ali, Dipankar Das, Harsha Bhattacharjee, Damaris Magdalene, Divakant Misra

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  • EP ID EP474246
  • DOI 10.18231/2395-1451.2018.0065
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Amjad Ali, Dipankar Das, Harsha Bhattacharjee, Damaris Magdalene, Divakant Misra (2018). Tuberous sclerosis complex: A case report and literature review. Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology, 4(3), 290-293. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-474246