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  • Neurology
  • Genetics
  • Pediatrics

Background:

  • Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a genetic disorder causing tumors in various organs.
  • Clinical manifestations of TSC are diverse and challenging to manage.
  • Early diagnosis and intervention are critical for improving patient prognosis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a case study of a patient with tuberous sclerosis complex.
  • To emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in managing TSC.
  • To highlight the effectiveness of early detection and treatment of TSC-associated conditions.

Main Methods:

  • Case report of a patient diagnosed with TSC at 3.5 years old.
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) used for diagnosis of cortical tubers and subependymal nodules.
  • Interdisciplinary care including ongoing surveillance and pharmacological intervention (everolimus).

Main Results:

  • The patient was diagnosed with TSC following MRI findings of tubers and nodules.
  • Development of aggressive and self-injurious behavior occurred, associated with a subependymal giant cell astrocytoma.
  • Everolimus treatment led to reduced aggression, cessation of self-injurious behavior, and stabilized tumor growth.

Conclusions:

  • A multidisciplinary approach is essential for comprehensive TSC care.
  • Early detection and timely treatment of TSC-related manifestations improve patient outcomes.
  • This case underscores the need for continuous monitoring and tailored interventions in TSC patients.