Tuberous sclerosis with multiple skin lesions.

Souriya Acharya; Sachin Thakare; Adarsh Lata Singh; Joharapurkar; Amit Agrawal

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Tuberous sclerosis with multiple skin lesions.

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Souriya Acharya Department of Medicine, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India

Sachin Thakare Department of Medicine, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India

Adarsh Lata Singh Department of Medicine, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India

Joharapurkar Department of Medicine, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Sawangi (Meghe), Wardha, India

Amit Agrawal Department of Surgery, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal

Abstract

Tuberous sclerosis (TS) is an autosomal dominant neurocutaneous disorder characterized by a triad of epilepsy, mental retardation and adenoma sebaceum with multisystem involvement. We report a case of 22-year-old male who presented with the complaints of uncontrolled seizures since childhood associated with mental retardation and multiple skin lesions. He also had associated ventriculomegaly that was managed conservatively.

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Page(s) 259-262

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Published Journal: Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists, Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Year: 2007

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