Tuberous sclerosis

Case contributed by Utkarsh Kabra
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Seizures

Patient Data

Age: 4 years
Gender: Male
mri

Multiple calcified and non-calcified subependymal nodular lesions along bilateral lateral ventricles.

Multiple hyperintense lesions are seen involving cortex / subcortical white matter of bilateral cerebral hemispheres.

Multiple radial band-like hyperintensities are seen in bilateral cerebral white matter.

Case Discussion

Tuberous sclerosis is a neurocutaneous syndrome wherein the patient commonly presents with seizures. This case shows typical findings of tuberous sclerosis.

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