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tuberous sclerosis (Bourneville disease)


autosomal dominant phakomatosis
classic triad: seizures, retardation, adenoma sebaceum

  • calcified subependymal hamartomas
  • uncalcified tubers in cerebral cortex
  • enhancing lesion ==> malignant transformation to
    giant cell astrocytoma
associated with:


Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD  -  8 July 1995
Last updated:  1 October 2013


 

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