title: Gaining new understanding of tuberous sclerosis.
abstract: Although tuberous sclerosis is associated severe learning disability, it is also a physical disorder with growths that affect any part of the body. Recent genetic research explains the diversity of the condition. The behavioural phenotype of tuberous sclerosis has shown the autism and attention deficit disorder associated with the brain lesions.
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authors.lastname: Hunt
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003153:Community Health Services; D005260:Female; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D014402:Tuberous Sclerosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000235:genetics / Q000534:rehabilitation