Panacea Journal of Medical Sciences
Official Publication of NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
Official Publication of NKP Salve Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre
Print ISSN:-2249-8176
Online ISSN:-2348-7682
CODEN : PJMSD7
Current Issue
Year 2024
Volume: 14 , Issue: 2
Tuberous sclerosis with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder- A case report
Article Type : Case Report
Author Details:
Volume : 8
Issue : 3
Online ISSN : 2348-7682
Print ISSN : 2249-8176
Article First Page : 123
Article End Page : 125
Abstract
A patient with tuberous sclerosis and attention deficit hyperactivity disorders is reported. He presented with generalized tonic-clonic seizures, skin lesions, restlessness, irritability, hyperactivity and impulsivity since 4 years. He had also developed hyperactivity and impulsivity for the past 2 years. Examination showed Shagreen patches and multiple hypomelanotic macules. MRI brain revealed multiple cortical tubers and sub-ependymal nodules. The condition is briefly discussed.
Keywords: Tuberous sclerosis, Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Tuberous sclerosis associated neuropsychiatric disorders.
Doi No:-10.18231/2348-7682.2018.0028
