Tuberous Sclerosis Complex in a Young Woman Diagnosed Incidentally on the Basis of Pregnancy Ultrasonography

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 512-515

  Caprez, Cassandra ^a   Walling, Anne D ^a   Reimer, Christina M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

Author keywords

Tuberous sclerosis complex

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; LUNG COMPLICATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN MANIFESTATION; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; ECHOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; KIDNEY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 2442582715     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-200405000-00019     Document Type: Article

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