Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology
  • Year: 2017
  • Volume: 3
  • Issue: 1

Tuberous sclerosis complex: in mother and daughter

1Professor & HOD, Dept. of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, RD Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

2Junior Resident, Dept. of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, RD Gardi Medical College, Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh

*Corresponding Author: Email: prashantharit@gmail.com

Online published on 14 June, 2017.

Abstract

Tuberous sclerosis (TS) is an autosomal dominant multisystem disorder characterized by a triad of epilepsy, mental retardation and adenoma sebaceum with multisystem involvement including kidney, brain, skin, eyes, heart and lung. The most frequently affected organs in TSC are kidney and brain. We described TSC in mother and her daughter. We emphasized the importance of Dermatological and Radiological examination to find asymptomatic renal and Central Nervous System Lesion.

Keywords

Tuberous sclerosis, Hamartoma, Angiofibroma