Tuberous sclerosis

Discussion:

This case shows typical MRI findings of tuberous sclerosis of the brain with subcortical tubers and subependymal nodules (SEN). Tuberous sclerosis is one of the phakomatoses which are a group of neuroectodermal disorders characterized by coexisting skin lesions and CNS tumors. The typical classic triad of TS is intellectual disability, adenoma sebaceoum and seizures, yet it is found in a minority of patients.   

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