Revised Diagnostic Criteria of Tuberous Sclerosis
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Cardiovascular Manifestations of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex and Summary of the Revised Diagnostic Criteria and Surveillance and Management Recommendations From the International Tuberous Sclerosis Consensus Group
T uberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a genetic syndrome with a highly variable phenotype that may affect several organ systems. The central nervous system findings were the first to be described, and the classic triad of cognitive impairment, facial angiofibromas, and seizures was delineated shortly thereafter. As the variability and extent of organ involvement were appreciated, diagnostic crit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Neurology Briefs
سال: 2000
ISSN: 2166-6482,1043-3155
DOI: 10.15844/pedneurbriefs-14-5-2