J Korean Child Neurol Soc.  1998 Oct;6(1):155-155.

One Case of Tuberous Sclerosis occurred in Brothers

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  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Collage of Medicine, Hallym University, Seoul, Korea.

Abstract

We experienced one case of tuberous sclerosis occurred in brothers. Case 1 is 8-year-old male patient who presented seizure, mild mental retardation, subependimal nodule and Shagreen patch. Case 2 is 9-year-old male patient who presented adenoma sebaceum, Shagreen patch, subependymal gient cell astrocytomas. Diagnosis was confirmed by brain CT and biopsy. Brief review and related literatures were also presented.

Keyword

Tuberous sclerosis

MeSH Terms

Astrocytoma
Biopsy
Brain
Child
Diagnosis
Humans
Intellectual Disability
Male
Seizures
Siblings*
Tuberous Sclerosis*
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