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Episode 18: Neurocutaneous Syndromes

Neurology Exam Prep Podcast

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Tuberous Sclerosis - What Are the Symptoms?

The big three are the tubers, the subapendomol nodules and our famous Sega adjacent to the Ferriman Maro. There are also a number of other types of tumors that have to be monitored carefully in patients with tuberous sclerosis. It's very common to get facial angiofibromas; they're often over the bridge of the nose,. And sometimes we see images of those on examination. Take a careful look at the hands. You can often see these ungual or peri-ungual fibromas in some patients. The thing about tuberous sclerosis is that it's sometimes not identified early on.

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