Iranian Journal of Pediatrics 2011. 21(2):256-257.

Atypical Presentation of Renal Angiomyolipomas in a Child with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Pietro Ferrara, Giorgia Bottaro, Antonio Gatto, Ottavio Vitelli, Pio Liberatore, Sofia Passera, Giorgia Bottaro, Francesca del Bufalo, Diego Martinelli, Maria Del Re, Domenica Battaglia

Abstract


Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder with a birth incidence of 1:6.000. It can virtually affect any organ system and all racial and ethnic groups. Clinical manifestations of TSC have variable penetrance. Many affected patients come to medical attention because of seizures or dermatological manifestations. Since no single feature of TSC is pathognomonic, an evaluation of all clinical features is necessary. .....


Keywords


Micturitional Disorders, Renal Angiomyolipomas, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex,

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