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Tuberous sclerosis with LAM can present in adults
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Tuberous sclerosis with LAM can present in adults

Jun 17, 2011
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Due to its characteristic brain tumors causing intellectual delay and seizures, TSC-LAM usually presents in childhood. Seibert et al report a series of 79 adult women with TSC-LAM, 45 of whom were diagnosed in adulthood. 15 did not meet diagnostic criteria until after age 18. Ann Intern Med 2011;154:806-813.

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