Tuberous sclerosis with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder- A case report
Journal Title: Panacea Journal of Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 8, Issue 3
Abstract
A patient with tuberous sclerosis and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders is reported He presented with generalized tonicclonic seizures skin lesions restlessness irritability hyperactivity and impulsivity since 4 years He had also developed hyperactivity and impulsivity for the past 2 years Examination showed Shagreen patches and multiple hypomelanotic macules MRI brain revealed multiple cortical tubers and subependymal nodules The condition is briefly discussedKeywords Tuberous sclerosis Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Tuberous sclerosis associated neuropsychiatric disorders
Authors and Affiliations
Suprakash Chaudhury, Ichpreet Singh, Prajakta Patkar, D Saldanha, Chetan Diwan
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- DOI 10.18231/2348-7682.2018.0028
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