title: Tuberous sclerosis: a review for the neurosurgeon.
abstract: The clinical, radiological, and pathological characteristics of tuberous sclerosis are reviewed. Neurosurgical intervention in the syndrome is discussed in light of two recently treated cases and a literature review.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002421:Caudate Nucleus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D006849:Hydrocephalus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008722:Methods; D013997:Time Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014402:Tuberous Sclerosis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery