Tuberous sclerosis

Case contributed by Dr Ruslan Asadov
Diagnosis possible

Patient Data

Age: Child
  • Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

Non contrast CT head

ct

There are multiple calcified subependymal nodules along the margins of the lateral ventricles. Numerous low-density regions are also seen through the subcortical white matter in keeping with cortical tubers.

Case Discussion

Tuberous Sclerosis (Bourneville's disease).

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