Tuberous sclerosis complex: in mother and daughter
Journal Title: IP Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 1
Abstract
Tuberous sclerosis (TS) is an autosomal dominant multisystem disorder characterized by a triad of epilepsy, mental retardation and adenoma sebaceum with multisystem involvement including kidney, brain, skin, eyes, heart and lung. The most frequently affected organs in TSC are kidney and brain. We described TSC in mother and her daughter. We emphasized the importance of Dermatological and Radiological examination to find asymptomatic renal and Central Nervous System Lesion.
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Krishnendra Varma, Prashant Harit
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- DOI 10.18231/2455-6769.2017.0011
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