Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC): brain lesions

Evidence-based neurology checklist on tuberous sclerosis complex (tsc): brain lesions: Cortical tubers: imaging features Broadened gyri Subcortical increased signal Blurred grey/white junction The severity of TSC is related to the tuber count Hamartomas: locations Other lesions

Cortical tubers: imaging features

  • Broadened gyri
  • Subcortical increased signal
  • Blurred grey/white junction
  • The severity of TSC is related to the tuber count

Hamartomas: locations

Other lesions

References

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