One Case of Tuberous Sclerosis occurred in Brothers.

Han,  Kwang Min; Min,  Ki Sik; Kim,  Jong Wan; Ryoo,  Ki Yang

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Journal of the Korean Child Neurology Society 1998;6(1):155-162.
Published online October 30, 1998.

One Case of Tuberous Sclerosis occurred in Brothers.

Kwang Min Han, Ki Sik Min, Jong Wan Kim, Ki Yang Ryoo

Department 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.

Key Words: Tuberous sclerosis

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