Stein Joseph R, Reidman Daniel A
The Regional Medical Center, 3000 St. Matthews Road, Orangeburg, SC 29118, USA.
Case Rep Radiol. 2016;2016:3750450. doi: 10.1155/2016/3750450. Epub 2016 Jan 31.
Tuberous sclerosis is a rare genetic disorder resulting in benign tumor growth in various organs including the brain, heart, skin, eyes, kidney, and lung as well as systemic manifestations including seizures, cognitive impairment, and dermatologic abnormalities. This report shows the radiological findings and differentiation between a subependymal nodule and subependymal giant cell astrocytoma in a patient with tuberous sclerosis presenting with new onset seizures.
结节性硬化症是一种罕见的遗传性疾病,可导致包括脑、心脏、皮肤、眼睛、肾脏和肺在内的多个器官出现良性肿瘤生长,以及包括癫痫发作、认知障碍和皮肤异常在内的全身表现。本报告展示了一名以新发癫痫发作为表现的结节性硬化症患者的影像学表现以及室管膜下结节与室管膜下巨细胞星形细胞瘤之间的鉴别。