[Problems with diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors in children with tuberous sclerosis]

Problems are discussed connected with the occurrence of brain tumours in children with tuberous sclerosis with a survey of the most modern Polish and foreign literature. For illustration two cases of such tumours are reported in a group of over 50 children with tuberous sclerosis. The authors discuss also the problems related to surgical treatment in cases of brain tumours developing in tuberous sclerosis.